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388 The Ram and the Sun in Egypt

prdnaos, now roofless, is a chamber 15 ft long by 10 ft broad, with
a single great doorway as the main entry on the south side (fig.
294). No hieroglyphs were here to be seen. On the north two
large doors of Egyptian design iS ft high lead into the naos.
This measures 24 ft long by 18 ft broad and is 18 ft in height. In

Fig. 294.

it Rohlfs found numerous hieroglyphs and reliefs. With the help
of several candles he copied some of them and in due time sub-
mitted them to the Egyptologist H. Brugsch. Brugsch reported
c that the texts are written in old Egyptian script, that they refer
to a series of male deities which, to judge from their extant crowns,