which are before him. And unfortunately few are able to make a second visit.Few if any visitors to Egypt are so lifeless that they confess to indifference toward the memorials of her past. They may weary of temples and tombs, but this is often a physical...
the finest winter climate, and her own people centuries ago built the great temples and tombs which to-day divert the sightseer and delight and instruct the educated traveler...

.The steamer leaves early. and Girgeh are generally passed before noon, and shortly after Bellianah, which is the starting-point for visiting Abydus; but the visit to this beautiful temple is better...
breakfast. Donkeys will be in readiness on the left bank of the river, opposite the town, to take the passengers to the Temple of , about half-an-hour's ride. This being...

handbook, and everything has been done to make the work as complete and useful for travellers as possible. Some new plans of temples have been supplied by Mr. Phené Spiers.HISMurray's Handbook of EgyptYear by year...
barometer, and all instruments.Field-glasses, or telescope.Measuring-tape.Writing,drawing, and painting materials.Magnesium wire and a lamp for burning it in. Very necessary for properly seeing tombs and excavated temples...

in . Illustration of title-pageTHE NILENotes for Travellers in Egypt.E. A. WALLIS BUDGE, M.A., LITT.D., D.LIT., F.S.A., .WITH TWO MAPS, PLANS OF TEMPLES, AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONSLONDONCAIRO...
to those who may wish to spell out the royal names on tombs, and temples, and the commoner words which occur in the inscriptions.In transcribing Arabic names of places, the system in general use throughout Europe has been employed...

-CUT TEMPLE. ABOU SIMBEL. NUBIA. Illustration of title-pageA THOUSAND MILES UP THE NILEBYAMELIA B. EDWARDSAUTHOR OF ‘UNTRODDEN PEAKS AND UNFREQUENTED VALLEYS,’ ‘LORD BRACKENBURY.’ ‘BARBARA'S HISTORY,’ ETC...

descendant du ï; il retentit sur les terrasses de Sion et aux parvis du temple; il accompagna peut-être l'entrée triomphante qui devint plus tard le biniouzampognajour des...
'avénement des Ptolémées, ce Sérapéum d' ou temple de Sérapis, devenu si célèbre par la magnificence de son architecture et par les trésors en livres, objets de science et œuvres d'art qu'on y conserva jusqu'au fatal édit...

, and so are the tall conical pigeon-houses which flank the entrance. The doors have been strengthened with metal plates, which may well remind us of how the doors of the Pharaoh's temples were plated...
. The Copt should strive equally to visit Jerusalem, and to bathe in the Jordan. In Egypt they are both unconsciously carrying on a custom of the ancients, for the pilgrimage to a temple was an earnest...