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THE EXPLORER IN EGYPT.

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tian pottery; with the distinctive characteristics of the
mummy - cases, sarcophagi, methods of embalmment and
styles of bandaging peculiar to interments of various epochs;
and with all phases of the art of writing, hieroglyphic, hie-
ratic, and demotic. Nor is this all. He must know by the
measurement of a mud brick, by the color of a glass bead,
by the modelling of a porcelain statuette, by the pattern of

QUARTER OF A MILE.

PLAN OF NAUKRATIS.

The plan is reduced from Mr. Petrie's large plate in "Naukratis," Part I., and
shows the lines of the ancient streets, and the sites of such temples and pnblio
buildings as were discovered in the course of the first season's work, including
the Great Temenos (Pan-Hellenion). The temples of Hera and Aphrodite were
found the following year. The canal to left follows the course of the ancient
canal which formed the famous " port" of the city.
 
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