The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land — John Shaqi
The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy LandKnox, Thomas Wallace
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The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land
Knox, Thomas Wallace
Egypt -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature; Palestine -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
Dedication of the Pylon of a Temple. 103
Egyptian Sculptors at Work. 104
Wooden Statue Found at Sakkara. 105
Wooden Dolls. 106
Children's Toys. 107
Positions in Playing Ball. 107
Balls of Leather and Porcelain. 108
Playing Ball Mounted. 108
Playing Checkers. 109
Sand-bag Exercise. 109
A Bull-fight. 110
Goddesses of Truth and Justice. 110
The Name of Apis, an Egyptian God, in Hieroglyphics. 111
King and Queen Offering to the Gods. 111
Different Forms of Mummy Cases. 112
Transporting a Mummy on a Sledge. 112
Goddess of Truth, with her Eyes Closed. 113
Lady's Head-dress on a Mummy Case. 113
Rings, Bracelets, and Scarabæi. 114
Stone Scarabæus with Wings. 114
Jeweller with Blow-pipe. 115
Egyptian Goldsmiths (from a Painting at Thebes). 115
Golden Baskets (from the Tomb of Rameses III.). 116
Dresses of Women of Ancient Egypt. 116
Camels and their Burdens. 117
Old Mode of Transport on the Nile. 118
Near View of the Pyramids. 119
The Battle of the Pyramids.--"Forty centuries look down on you". 121
Egyptian Captives Employed at Hard Labor. 122
Removing Stone from the Quarries. 123
Cutting and Squaring Blocks of Stone. 124
Section of the Great Pyramid. 125
The Sphinx. 126
The Sphinx by Moonlight. 127
Egyptian Captives Making Bricks. 128
Ploughing and Sowing. 129
Taking it Easy. 129
A Hunting Scene. 130
Bronze Figure of Apis. 131
Huntsman with Dogs and Game. 131
An Arched Tomb at Sakkara. 132
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