The Alps of Arabia: Travels in Egypt, Sinai, Arabia and the Holy LandKing, 1875 - 374 páginas |
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... Columns - Sights in the Town - Coaling Steamer -The ' Southern Cross ' Constellation - Edfou - Grandeur of its Temple -Description of Interior - The Viceroy again - Road - making - Ruins of Abydus - Ancient Hieroglyphics - The famous ...
... Columns - Sights in the Town - Coaling Steamer -The ' Southern Cross ' Constellation - Edfou - Grandeur of its Temple -Description of Interior - The Viceroy again - Road - making - Ruins of Abydus - Ancient Hieroglyphics - The famous ...
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... Columns - Great Variety of and Extent of Tombs - Ruins of the City - Banks of the Stream - Pha- raoh's Palace - Annoyance we suffered from Fellaheen - Danger of taking Relics from them - Return to our Camp - Crowds of Arabs - Their ...
... Columns - Great Variety of and Extent of Tombs - Ruins of the City - Banks of the Stream - Pha- raoh's Palace - Annoyance we suffered from Fellaheen - Danger of taking Relics from them - Return to our Camp - Crowds of Arabs - Their ...
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... Columns - The Six Grand Columns of Temple of Baal - Por- tico of Temple of the Sun - The Effects of an Earthquake - Interior of Temple - Its Dimensions - The Celebrated Three Great Stones - The Ruins by Moonlight - Village of Baalbec ...
... Columns - The Six Grand Columns of Temple of Baal - Por- tico of Temple of the Sun - The Effects of an Earthquake - Interior of Temple - Its Dimensions - The Celebrated Three Great Stones - The Ruins by Moonlight - Village of Baalbec ...
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... rock were left at intervals , to support the roof , and subsequently wrought into artistic capitals in the order of Doric architecture . Some of these grotto tombs are large , with porticoes in front , and the columns 34 THE ALPS OF ARABIA.
... rock were left at intervals , to support the roof , and subsequently wrought into artistic capitals in the order of Doric architecture . Some of these grotto tombs are large , with porticoes in front , and the columns 34 THE ALPS OF ARABIA.
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... columns within are so placed as to give a nave and aisles . In one of them , the pillars are in the design of stalks of water plants bound to- gether , with a lotus blossom above ; and , in some instances , they form polygons , 16 feet ...
... columns within are so placed as to give a nave and aisles . In one of them , the pillars are in the design of stalks of water plants bound to- gether , with a lotus blossom above ; and , in some instances , they form polygons , 16 feet ...
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Achmet Akabah amidst ancient Arabs Baalbec banks bazaars beautiful Bedawin Beni Hassan Beyrout broad building Cairo camels Cheaper Edition Christian church cliffs cloth colour columns convent covered dahabeah Damascus dark Demy 8vo desert dragoman Edom Egypt Elath English feet Frontispiece granite green Hazeroth Hebron hills Holy Illustrations Jerusalem journey Kadesh land Large post 8vo lofty look marble mass miles monks morning mosque Mount Mount Gerizim Mount Hor mountains noble o'clock once palm passed Petra pillars plain Poems Portrait price 12s range ravine reached remains rich river rock rocky round ruins Samaria sand scene scenery Second Edition seen Serbâl Sermons sheikh shore side Sinai slopes Small crown 8vo spot steamer stones stream summit surrounded Syria temple tents Third Edition tion tombs towers town travellers trees tribe valley village vols Wady Wady Arabah walls wandering