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Title: The Sacrifice to the Nile
Author: Gentz, Wilhelm
Summary: A young woman, with her arms and legs bound, waiting at the edge of the river to be sacrificed.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1911/21236
Date: 1878
Original Source Ebers, Georg. "Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque." Volume 1. Cassell & Company, Limited: New York, 1878. p 196.
Subject Nile River; Sacrifice; Egypt--Social Life and Customs
About This Resource: Forms part of the Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA)

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Gentz, Wilhelm The Sacrifice to the Nile (1878).
From Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA). http://hdl.handle.net/1911/21236
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    This collection contains book illustrations, postcards, stereocards, photographs, and ephemera related to travel in the Middle East, primarily Egypt.

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