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Identifier: handbookofarchae00west (find matches)
Title: Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman
Year: 1867 (1860s)
Authors: Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884
Subjects: Art, Ancient Archaeology
Publisher: London, Bell and Daldy
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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over low screens placed between each of the pillars, a peculiarityscarcely ever found in temples of earlier date. Within this is an TEMPLES. 2L inner and smaller porch, which leads through two passages to a darkand mysterious sanctuary. The temple of Dendera, was dedicatedto the goddess Athor, the Egyptian Venus. It was built in a
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PLAN OF THE TEMPLE OF EDFOU. Ivoman or Ptolemaic period, and consequently in the decline ofEgyptian art. It is a large and massive building, overcharged withhieroglyphic sculpture and ornament, evincing in its profusion and 22 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. gracelessness the decadence of the Egyptian style. It has no fore-court, nor propylons. Its columns terminate in a capital represent-ing the head of the goddess Athor, repeated four times, surmountedby a quadrangular pylon.

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  • booksubject:Art__Ancient
  • booksubject:Archaeology
  • bookpublisher:London__Bell_and_Daldy
  • bookcontributor:Harold_B__Lee_Library
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