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| The Temple of Amen-Rā looking from
the Sanctuary towards the Place of
Sunset at the Summer Solstice |
Frontispiece |
| The Rosetta Stone |
9 |
| Temple of Edfû, looking East; showing
Pylon and Outer Court |
13 |
| Great Court of Heaven, at the Entrance
to the Hathor Temple at Denderah |
15 |
| Temple Gate with Propylon and Obelisks |
16 |
| Hathor Temple of Dêr el-Bahari |
17 |
| The Central Portion of the Circular
Zodiac of Denderah |
18 |
| Tablet of Kings at Abydos* |
21 |
| Harpocrates |
23 |
| Rā, Min-Rā; Amen-Rā |
24 |
| Sebak-Rā, Chnemu-Rā |
25 |
| Anubis, or Set, Anubis-Osiris, Osiris
(as a Mummy) |
26 |
| Osiris seated |
27 |
| Various Forms of Bes—as Warrior,
Musician, and Buffoon |
28 |
| Khons-Lunus, Thoth-Lunus, the Goddess
Sesheta |
29 |
| The Weighing of the Soul by Horus
and Anubis, in Presence of Osiris* |
30 |
| Thoth and Sesheta Writing the Name
of Rameses II. on the Fruit of the
Persea |
31 |
| Cleopatra as the Goddess Isis |
32 |
| Isis (seated) |
33 |
| The Rising Sun Horus between Isis and
Nephthys |
34 |
| The Goddess Nu-t |
35 |
| The Goddess Nu-t represented Double |
36 |
| Various Forms of Shu |
37 |
| Forms of Ptah, the God of Memphis |
38 |
| Apparent Movement of the Stars to an
Observer at the North Pole |
40 |
| Apparent Movement of the Stars to an
Observer at the Equator |
41 |
| The Celestial Sphere Viewed from a
Middle Latitude |
42 |
| A Terrestrial Globe with Wafer attached
to Show the Varying Conditions of
Observation in a Middle Latitude |
43 |
| Showing Amplitudes reckoned from the
East or West Points to N.P., North
Point of Horizon, and S.P., South
Point of Horizon |
46 |
| Diagram Showing the Various Amplitudes
at which Stars of Different
Declinations Rise and Set in Different
Latitudes |
49 |
| Earth and Sun at the Equinoxes |
54 |
| Earth and Sun at the Solstices |
55 |
| Diagrams Showing Position of the Sun
in Relation to the Zenith of London
at the Northern Winter Solstice and
at the Northern Summer Solstice |
56 |
| Azimuth Compass |
67 |
| Theodolite for Determining Azimuth
and Altitudes |
68 |
| Magnetic Map of the British Isles,
Showing the Variation at Different
Points |
71 |
| Plan of the Mounds at Abydos. From
Mariette |
74 |
| The Mounds and Obelisk at Annu |
76 |
| The Colossi of the Plain at Thebes at
High Nile, Oriented to the Sunrise
at the Winter Solstice |
79 |
| Plan of Memphis |
80 |
| East and West Pyramids and Temples
at Gîzeh |
81 |
| Temple and Temenos Walls of Tanis |
82 |
| Temple and Temenos Walls of Saïs
(Sa-el-Hagar) |
83 |
| The Temple near the Sphinx, looking
West (True), Showing its relation
to the South Face of the Second
Pyramid |
84 |
| Stonehenge, from the North |
90 |
| Stonehenge Restored |
91 |
| Plan of St. Peter's at Rome, Showing
the Door Facing the Sunrise |
96 |
| St. Peter's at Rome; Façade Facing the
East (true) |
97 |
| Axis of the Temple of Amen-Rā from
the Western Pylon, Looking South-East |
100 |
| Plan of the Temple of Amen-Rā and
some of its Surroundings, Including
the Sacred Lake* |
101 |
| View to the South-West from the Sacred
Lake of Amen-Rā |
103 |
| Ruins of Door at Entrance of the Sanctuary |
104 |
| The Obelisks near the Oldest Part of
the Temple of Amen-Rā |
105 |
| Inner Court and Sanctuary at Edfû |
106 |
| Plan of the Temple of Amen-Rā |
118 |
| Model Illustrating the Precession of
the Equinoxes |
125 |
| Star-map Representing the Precessional
Movement of the Celestial Pole
from the Year 4000 B.C. to the year
2000 A.D. |
127 |
| Northern Half of the So-called Square
Zodiac of Denderah |
136 |
| Sirius and Orion (18th Dynasty) |
139 |
| Astronomical Drawing's from Bibân el-Mulûk
(18th Dynasty) |
140 |
| Ruins of the Ramesseum, where the
Month-Tables were found |
142 |
| The God of Darkness—Set |
144 |
| Various Forms of Anubis |
145 |
| Forms of Typhon |
146 |
| Mestha. Hāpi, Tuamāutef, Qebhsennuf |
147 |
| Set-Horus |
149 |
| Illustration from a Theban Tomb |
151 |
| Horus and Crocodiles |
152 |
| Horus and Crocodiles, Ptah and Crocodiles |
153 |
| Ground Plan of Edfû |
157 |
| Ground Plan of the Temple of Hathor
at Denderah; Plan of the Temple of
Seti at Abydos |
158 |
| Plan of the Temple of Rameses II. in
the Memnonia at Thebes |
159 |
| Plan of Temples at Medînet-Habû |
164 |
| The Bent Axis of the Temple of Luxor |
165 |
| The Laying of the Foundation Stone
Ceremonial |
174 |
| Plan of the Temples at Karnak Showing
their Orientations* |
To face p. 183 |
| Plan of Denderah |
192 |
| Ruins of the Mamisi (Place of Birth) or Temple of Isis at Denderah |
195 |
| Ceremonial Procession in an Egyptian
Temple |
199 |
| Orientation of the Temple of Hathor at
Denderah |
202 |
| Capital, with Masks of Hathor with
Cow's Ears |
216 |
| The Cow of Isis |
217 |
| Hathor as a Cow |
218 |
| Hathor, "The Cow of the Western Hills" |
219 |
| The Annual Rise and Fall of the Nile |
228 |
| Hāpi, the God of the Nile |
229 |
| Different Forms of Thoth |
232 |
| Scale of the Nilometer at Rôda |
235 |
| The Island of Rôda |
236 |
| Conditions of the Heliacal Rising of
Sirius from 4000 B.C. to 600 A.D.* |
255 |
| The Distribution of the 1st of Thoth
(representing the Rise of Sirius)
among the Egyptian Months in the
1460-year Sothic Cycle |
258 |
| Julian Dates of the 1st of Thoth
(Vague) from 23 A.D. and 240 A.D. |
267 |
| The Month-Table at the Ramesseum* |
276 |
| Black Granite Statue of Sekhet from
the Temple of Mut at Thebes |
288 |
| The Goddess Taurt; the Goddess Serk-t
or Selk-t (both with Horns and Disk) |
289 |
| Nit (two forms of); Bast |
290 |
| Anuqa; Sati |
291 |
| Isis Nursing Horus |
292 |
| Isis, Osiris and Horus |
297 |
| A "Change of Cult" at Luxor |
298 |
| Curves showing the Declinations of
Some of the Stars used by the Egyptian Astronomers at Different
Epochs |
307 |
| The Temples at Tell el-Amarna |
322 |
| Apis (two forms of) |
330 |
| Mnevis |
331 |
| The Two Great Pyramids at the Time
of the Inundation |
332 |
| The Step-Pyramid of Sakkarah |
334 |
| The Pyramid of Mêdûm |
335 |
| The "Blunted Pyramid" of Dashûr |
336 |
| Ship of Hāt-Shepset Laden with Produce
from Pun-t* |
346 |
| Huts Built on Piles in Pun-t |
347 |
| Cynocephalus Ape with Moon Emblem |
349 |
| Plan of the Pyramids at Nuri |
355 |
| Plan of the Temples and Pyramids at
Gebel Barkal |
358 |
| Statue of Chephren, Found in Temple
near the Sphinx |
368 |
| The Temples at Philæ |
382 |
| The Temple at Amada |
383 |
| Chnemu |
385 |
| The Winged Solar Disk |
391 |
| A Greek Temple Restored—the Temple
of Poseidon at Pæstum |
413 |
| The Temple of Theseus at Athens: the
Acropolis, with the Parthenon, in the
Background |
414 |
| The East Front of the Parthenon, Facing
the Rising of the Pleiades |
415 |
| The Temple of Jupiter Olympius Below
the Acropolis at Athens. Oriented to
α Arietis |
420 |
| [Transcriber's note: * indicates images which link to a larger
image on devices which support this facility.] |
