Gorringe, Henry H.: Egyptian obelisks (New York, NY, 1882)

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NORTH SIDE OF SHAFT.—(Cb^ZTZ^Y.)

TEXT OF THE LEFT-HAND LINE.
The Lord of the Two Worlds:
Ra-user-ma.
The Chosen One of the Sun.
The Son of the Sun: Ramessu
Meri-amun,
Who gives Life of all Stability and
Purity
To-day as ever after.

TEXT OF THE LEFT-HAND LINE.
Horus: the Strong Bull,
Son of the Sun-God Kheper [7%227
A, 27/* /h'773 2*^rA^].
The King of Upper and Lower
Egypt,
Ra-user-ma,
The Chosen One of the Sun.
The Golden Horus :
Rich in Years ; Grand in Victories.
The Son of the Sun : Ramessu Meri-
amun.
He came out from the Belly,
To receive the Crowns from the
Sun-God Ra,
Who created him to be the Sole
Monarch.
The Lord of the Two Worlds: Ra-
user-ma,
The Chosen One of the Sun.
The Son of the Sun: Ramessu Meri-
amun.
The Reflected Splendor of
The God Turn
Like the Sun.

TEXT OF THE CENTRE LINE.
Who were numbered by hundreds
of thousands,
For his Father, the Sun-God Ra,
ordained for him
Victories over all Lands.
Mighty Power
Was concentrated at the points of
his hands
To widen the Boundaries of Egypt.
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The Son of the Sun
Thutmes
Who gives Life of all Stability and
Purity
To-day as ever after.
EAST SIDE.
TEXT OF THE CENTRE LINE.
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Horus: the Strong Bull,
Who manifested himself as King in
Thebai'd.
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The Lord of the Diadems of the
Vulture and of the Serpent.
His Kingdom is as lasting as is
the
Sun in the Heavens.
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The Creature of the God Turn,
Lord of the City of On,
The Son who came out from his
Belly, and whom
The God THUT _/277*7722*2/. [MES.]
They created him in the Grand
Hall [27/* /42* ZTw^Zf 27/* G72]
After the model of their own body,
Being conscious of the Great Deeds
he was to accomplish :
He, whose Kingdom should be of
long duration.
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The King of Upper and Lower
Egypt,
Ra-men-Kheper,
Friend of the Great God Turn, and of
The Circle of his Divinities.
He who gives
Life of all Stability and Purity
To-day as ever after.

TEXT OF THE RIGHT-HAND LINE.
In the face of
The Entire World Assembled.
The Lord of the Two Worlds:
Ra-user-ma,
The Chosen one of the Sun.
The Son of the Sun - Ramessu
Meri-amun,
Who gives Life of all Stability
and Purity
To-day as ever after.

TEXT OF THE RIGHT-HAND LINE.
Horus : the Strong Bull,
Friend of the Sun-God Ra,
The King of Upper and Lower
Egypt.
Ra-user-ma,
The Chosen One of the Sun.
He has taken possession of the Two
Worlds.
The Son of the Sun : Ramessu Meri-
amun,
A handsome and Kind-Hearted
Youth;
He is as resplendent as is
The Solar Orb in the Horizon.
The Lord of the Two Worlds;
Ra-user-ma,
The Chosen One of the Sun.
The Son of the Sun: Ramessu
Meri-amun.
The Reflected Splendor of
The God Turn
Who gives Life.