341.jpg Gold Epergne Representing Scenes from Ethiopian Life
344.jpg Portrait of the Queen Âhmasi
345.jpg Queen MÛtnofrÎt in the GÎzeh Museum
346.jpg Queen HÂtshopsÎtÛ in Male Costume
347.jpg Bust of Queen HÂtshopsÎtÛ
348.jpg Painting on the Tomb of The Kings
350.jpg the Amphitheatre at DeÎr El-baharÎ, As It Appeared Bepoee Naville's Excavations
351.jpg the Northern Collonade
353.jpg Head of the Mummy Of ThÛtmosis I.
354.jpg Head of the Mummy Of ThÛtmosis Ii.
356.jpg the Coffin of Thûtmosis I.
356b Avenue of Rams and Pylon at Karnak
361.jpg an Inhabitant of the Land Of PÛanÎt
363.jpg a Village on the Bank of The River, With Ladders Of Incense
365.jpg Prince ParihÛ and the Princess of PuanÎt
366.jpg the Embarkation of The Incense Sycomores On Board the Egyptian Fleet
369.jpg Some of the Incense Trees Brought from PÛanÎt To DeÎr El-baiiakÎ
372.jpg Thutmosis Iii., from his Statue in the Turin Museum
378.jpg an Egyptian Encampment Before a Besieged Town
380.jpg Some of the Plants and Animals Brought Back From PuanÎt
381.jpg Part of the Triumphal Lists Of Thutmosis Iii.
384.jpg Some of the Objects Carried in Tribute to The Syrians
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—THE EIGHTEENTH THEBAN DYNASTY—(continued)
CHAPTER II—THE REACTION AGAINST EGYPT
CHAPTER III—THE CLOSE OF THE THEBAN EMPIRE
List of Illustrations
006.jpg a Procession of Negroes
015.jpg a Syrian Town and Its Outskirts After an Egyptian Army Had Passed Through It
030.jpg the LotanÛ and The Goldsmiths'work Constituting Their Tribute
032b.jpg Painted Tablets in the Hall of Harps
034.jpg. The Bear and Elephant Brought As Tribute in The Tomb of Rakhmiri
040.jpg the Mummy of Thutmosis Iii.
041.jpg Head of the Mummy Of ThÛtmosis Iii.
044.jpg AmenÔthes Ii., from the Statue at Turin
046.jpg the Great Sphinx and The Chapel of Thutmosis Iv.
047.jpg the Simoom. Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh
050.jpg the Stele of The Sphinx Of Gizer
052b.jpg Amenothes Iii. Colossal Head in the British Museum
053.jpg Amenothes Iii. From the Tomb of Khamhait
058.jpg a Gang of Syrian Prisoners Making Brick for The Temple of Amon
059.jpg One of the Rams Of AmenÔthes Iii
062.jpg One of the Lions Of Gebel-barkal
065.jpg the Temple at Elephantine, As It Was in 1799
066.jpg the Great Court of The Temple Of Luxor During The Inundation
067.jpg Part of the Avenue Of Rams, Between The Temples Of Amon and MaÛt
069.jpg the Pylons of ThÛtmosis Iii. And HarmhabÎ At Kaknak
070.jpg Sacred Lake Akd the Southern Part of The Temple Of Karnak.
073.jpg the Two Colossi of Memnon in The Plain Of Thebes
076.jpg a Party of Tourists at the Foot Of The Vocal Statue of Memnok
087.jpg the Decorated Pavement of The Palace
095.jpg the Mask of KihÛniatonÛ
096.jpg AmenÔthes Iv., from the Statuette in The Louvre.
098.jpg KhÛniatonÛ and his Wife Rewarding One of The Great Officers of the Court
100.jpg the Door of a Tomb at Tel El-amarna
103.jpg Interior of a Tomb at Tel El-amarna
104.jpg Profile of Head Of Mummy (thebes Tombs.)
106.jpg Two of the Daughters Of KhÛhi AtonÛ
111.jpg Sarcophagus of the Pharaoh AÎ
123.jpg the First Pylon of HarmhabÎ at Karnak
127.jpg Amenothes IV. From a Fragment Used Again By Harmhabi
129.jpg the Vaulted Passage of The Rock-tomb at Gebel Silsileh
131.jpg the Triumph Of HarmhabÎ in The Sanctuary of Gebel Silsileh
135.jpg Three Heads of Hittite Soldiers
140.jpg a Hittite Chariot With Its Three Occupants
166.jpg Representation of Seti I. Vanquishing the Libyans And Asiatics on the Walls, Karnak
168.jpg a Fortified Station on the Route Between The Nile And the Red Sea.
169.jpg the Temple of Seti I. At Redesieh
170.jpg Fragment of the Map Of The Gold-mines
171.jpg the Three Standing Columns of The Temple Of Sesebi
173 an Avenue of One Of the Aisles Of The Hypostyle Hall At Karnak
174.jpg the Gratings of The Central Colonnade in The Hypostyle Hall at Karnak
176.jpg One of the Colonnades Of The Hypostyle Hall In The Temple of Seti I. At Abydos
176b.jpg the Facade of The Temple Of Seti
184.jpg One of the Pillars Of The Tomb Of Seti I.
187.jpg Ramses II. Puts the Negroes to Flight
193.jpg the Shardana Guard of Ramses II.
195.jpg Two Hittite Spies Beaten by the Egyptian Soldiers
196.jpg the Egyptian Camp and The Council of War on The Morning of the Battle Of QodshÛ
198.jpg the Garrison of QodshÛ Issuing Forth to Help The Prince of KhÂti.
214.jpg KhÂtusaru, Prince of KhÂti, and his Daughter
218.jpg Phoenician Boats Landing at Thebes
221.jpg the Projecting Columns of The Speos Of Gerf-hosseÎn
221.jpg the Caryatides of Gerf-hosseÎn
224.jpg the Two Colossi of Abu Simbel to The South Of The Doorway
225.jpg the Interior of The Speos Of Abu Simbel
228.jpg the Face of The Rock at Abu Simgel
229.jpg Ramses Ii. Pierces a Libyan Chief With his Lance
230.jpg Ramses Ii. Strikes a Group of Prisoners
231.jpg the Façade of The Little Speos Of Hauthor at Abu Simbel
232.jpg Columns of Temple at Luxor
233.jpg the Chapel of Thutmosis III. And One Of The Pylons of Ramses Ii. At Luxor
235.jpg the Colonnade of Seti I. And The Three Colossal Statues of Ramses II. At Luxor
237.jpg the Remains of The Colossal Statue Of Ramses Ii. At the Ramesseum
240.jpg the Ruins of The Memnonium Of Ramses Ii. At Abydos
242.jpg the Colossal Statue of Ramses II. At Mitrahineh
245.jpg the Chapel of The Apis Of AmekÔthes III.
247.jpg Stele of the Nahr El-kelb
248.jpg the Bas-belief of Ninfi
249.jpg the Coffin and Mummy of Ramses II
263.jpg the Chapels of Ramses II. And Minephtah At Sisileh
299.jpg One of the Libyan Chiefs Vanquished by Ramses Iii.
300.jpg the Waggons of The Pulasati and Their Confederates
307.jpg the Army Op Ramses III. On The March, and The Lion-hunt
308.jpg the Defeat of The Peoples Of The Sea
313.jpg the Captive Chiefs of Ramses Iii. At Medinet-ihabu
314.jpg Ramses III. Binds the Chiefs of The Libyans
318.jpg the Prince of The Khati
320.jpg Signs, Arms and Instruments
321.jpg the Colossal Osirian Figures in The First Court At Medinet-habu
322.jpg the First Pylon of The Temple
327.jpg the Mummy of Ramses III.
331.jpg a Ramses of the Xxth Dynasty
334.jpg Map: Thebes in the Xxth Dynasty
345.jpg Pectoral of Ramses II.
347.jpg the Ram-headed Sparrow-hawk in The Louvre
350.jpg Page Image With Furniture
358.jpg the Cat Before Its Judge
359.jpg a Concert of Animals Devoted to Music
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—THE CLOSE OF THE THEBAN EMPIRE—(continued)
CHAPTER II—THE RISE OF THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER III—THE HEBREWS AND THE PHILISTINES—DAMASCUS
List of Illustrations
005.jpg the Necropolis of SheÎkh and El-qurneh
007.jpg Head of a Theban Mummy
008.jpg the Manufacture and Painting of The Cartonnage
009.jpg Wrapping of the Mummy, Under The Direction Of The "Man of the Roll"
012.jpg the Funeral of Harmhabi
013.jpg the Funeral of HabmhabÎ
014.jpg the Boat Carrying The Mummy
015.jpg the Boats Containing The Female Weepers and The People of the Household
016.jpg the Boats Containing The Friends and The Funerary Furniture
017.jpg a Corner of the Theban Necropolis
018.jpg Painting in the Fifth Tomb of The Kings to The Right
019.jpg the Farewell to The Mummy, and The Double Received by the Goddess
021.jpg Niche in the Tomb of Menna
025.jpg the Paraphernalia of a Mummy Of The XXth to The Xxiind Dynasties
026.jpg the Funeral Repast—music and Dancing
027.jpg the Coffin of The Favourite Gazelle Of IsÎmkhobiu
029.jpg One of the Harpers Of The Tomb Of Ramses III.
032.jpg Paintings at the End of The Hall Of The Fifth The Tomb
033.jpg Amenothes III. At Luxor
026.jpg Sketch of a Female Acrobat
Bas-relief of Seti I., Showing Corrections Made by The Sculptor
040.jpg the Kneeling Scribe at Turin
041a.jpg Young Girl in the Turing Museum
043b.jpg Statue in the Turin Museum
045.jpg Funerary Casket in the Turin Museum
046.jpg Shrine in the Turin Museum
048.jpg the Swallow-goddess from The Theban Necropolis
049.jpg the Goddess MabÎtsakbo
060.jpg Decorated Wrappings of a Mummy
062.jpg One of the Mysterious Books Of Amon
066.jpg the Entrance to a Royal Tomb
066b.jpg One of the Hours Of The Night
074.jpg KhonsÛ* and Temple of KhonsÛ**.
075.jpg the Temple of KhonsÛ at Karnak
077.jpg the Court of The Temple Of KhonsÛ
078.jpg the Colonnade Built by ThÛtmosis III
081.jpg the Temple of Amon at Karnak
082.jpg the Two Stele-pillars at Karnak
093.jpg Zodphtahaufonkhi, Royal Son of Ramses
101.jpg the Tree Growing on The Tomb of Osiris
106.jpg One of the Most Ancient Phoenician Inscriptions
110.jpg a Phoenician God in his Egyptian Shrine
111.jpg AmenÔthes I. Seizing a Lion
112.jpg a Phoenician Mastaba at Arvad
113.jpg Two of the Tombs at Arvad
115.jpg the Kabr-hiram Near Tyre
117.jpg Egyptian Treatment of the Cow on a Phoenician Bowl
118.jpg the King and his Double on a Phoenician Bowl
128.jpg AzÂz—one of This Tumuli on the Ancient Hittite Plain
143.jpg the 1st Assyrian Empire—map
145.jpg the Volcanic Cone of KÔkab
149.jpg Ishtar As a Warrior Bringing Prisoners to A Conquering King
152.jpg a Village in the Mountain Districts of The Old AssÆan Kingdom
155.jpg the Sabre of Ramman-nirari
179.jpg Lion Transfixed by an Arrow
182.jpg Libation Poured over the Lions on The Return From The Chase
184.jpg an Assyrian War-chariot Charging the Foe
185a.jpg Harness of the Horses
188.jpg Crossing a River in Boats and on Inflated Skins
189.jpg Making a Bridge for the Passage of The Chariots
190.jpg the King's Chariot Crossing a Bridge
191.jpg the Assyrian Infantry Crossing The Mountains
193.jpg the King Crossing a Mountain in his Chariot
198.jpg the Bringing of Heads After a Battle
200.jpg the King Lets Fly Arrows at a Besieged Town
202.jpg a Town Taken by Scaling
203.jpg Tortures Inflicted on Prisoners
204.jpg a Convoy of Prisoners and Captives After The Taking of a Town
205.jpg Convoy of Prisoners Bound in Various Ways
216.jpg General View of the Ruins Of Euyuk
217.jpg the Sphinx on The Right of Euyuk
218.jpg Two Blocks Covered With Bas-reliefs in the Euyuk Palace
221.jpg the Asiatic Inscription of Kolitolu-yaÎla
222.jpg Double Scend of Offerings
223.jpg the Bas-relief of Ibriz
230.jpg Sacrifice Offered Before the Royal Stele
231.jpg Portions of the Sacrificial Victims Thrown Into The Water
233.jpg the Stele at Sebenneh-su
235.jpg Transport of Building Materials by Water
236.jpg Rare Animals Brought Back As Trophies by The King
237.jpg Monkey Brought Back As Tribute
261.jpg the Valley of The Jabbok, Near to Its Confluence With the Jordan
263.jpg One of the Mounds Of ÂÎn Es-sultÂn, The Ancient Jericho
264.jpg the Jordan in The Neighbourhood of Jericho
265.jpg One of the Wells Of Beersheba
268.jpg Map of Palestine in Time Of the Judges
288.jpg Mount Gerizim, With a View of Nablus
294.jpg a Procession of Philistine Captives At Medinet-habu
297.jpg a Philistine Ship of War
301.jpg Tell Es-safieh, the Gath of The Philistines
304.jpg the Hill of Shiloh, Seen from The North-east
324.jpg AÎd-el-ra, the Site of The Ancient Adullam
330.jpg the Hill of Bethshan, Seen from The East
354.jpg the Site of Rabbath-amon, Seen from The West
370.jpg Map of Tyre Subsequent to Hiram
371.jpg the Breakwater of The Egyptian Harbour at Tyre
372.jpg One of Solomon's Reservoirs Near Jerusalem
374.jpg Some of the Stone Course Of Solomon's Temple At Jerusalem
377.jpg an Upright of a Door at Lachish
384.jpg King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
391.jpg the Mound and Plain of Bethel.
401.jpg the Mummies of Queen MÂkerÎ and Her Child
404.jpg the Two Niles of Tanis
410.jpg a Troop of Libyans Hunting
419.jpg Amon Presenting to Sheshonq the List of The Cities Captured in Israel and Judah