Travels in Ethiopia, above the second cataract of the Nile : $b exhibiting the state of that country, and its various inhabitants, under the dominion of Mohammed Ali; and illustrating the antiquities, arts, and history of the ancient kingdom of MeroeHoskins, G. A. (George Alexander)
History
Travels in Ethiopia, above the second cataract of the Nile : $b exhibiting the state of that country, and its various inhabitants, under the dominion of Mohammed Ali; and illustrating the antiquities, arts, and history of the ancient kingdom of Meroe
Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander)
Ethiopia -- Description and travel; Meroe (Extinct city); Nile River -- Description and travel; Nubia -- Description and travel; Sudan -- Antiquities; Sudan -- Description and travel
XLVII. Part 2. Grand Ethiopian Procession in a Tomb 330
at Thebes
XLVIII. Part 3. Grand Ethiopian Procession in a Tomb 332
at Thebes
XLIX. Part 4. Grand Ethiopian Procession in a Tomb 334
at Thebes
L. Second Cataract of the Nile 278
LI. Sculpture in the Temple of Semneh 270
LII. Osshi Plant 240
LIII.} Hieroglyphic Inscriptions and Sculpture at
} Meroe and Gibel el Birkel
LIV.} 286
WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
View of the Cottages of Berber 1
View of the Fifth Cataract of the Nile 41
View of the Pyramids of Meroe 69
View of the South-east Group of the Pyramids of Meroe 71
View of the fortified Residence of the ancient Meleks 87
or Kings of Shendy
View of the small Temple of Wady el Owataib 102
Sections of the Columns at Wady el Owataib 104
View of the Temple of Abou Naga 112
Plan of the Ruins of Abou Naga 113
Plan of the Pyramids of Gibel el Birkel 149
View of the Pyramids of Gibel el Birkel 151
View of the fortified House of Melek Tumbol 206
View of the Ruins of an Ethiopian Fort 216
View of the Cataract of Hennek 217
View of a Colossal Statue in the Quarries at Toumbos 218
Section of the Columns of Solib 247
View from a Tomb excavated out of the Rock near Solib 253
Plan of a Temple at Sukkot 254
View of a Temple at Sukkot 253
Plan of the Temple of Amarah 261
Harp of the Shageea 263
View of the Island of Dahl in the Wady el Hadjar 265
View of the Temple of Semneh, West Side of the River 269
Plan of the Temple of Semneh, West Side of the River 271
View of the Temple of Semneh, East Side of the River 273
Plan of the Temple of Semneh, East Side of the River 274
Egyptian Arch formed by approaching Stones 351
Egyptian Arch, elliptical 352
Egyptian Arch, Segment of a Circle 353
Name in Hieroglyphics of King Sabaco 296
Name in Hieroglyphics of King Sevechus 297
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