Hamilton, William Richard; Hayes, Charles [Ill.]: Remarks on several parts of Turkey (Band 1): Aegyptiaca, or some account of the antient and modern state of Egypt, as obtained in the years 1801, 1802 ([London], [1809])

TABLE AND EXPLANATION OF PLATES

XVII. The Old or Western Harbour of Alexandria from the west angle of

the old city.
XVIII. Pillar of Diocletian, commonly called Pompey's Pillar, in the suburbs
of Alexandria.
XIX. Fig. 1. Entrance into the Great Pyramid.

2. Ruins of one of the Granite Gateways leading into the temple

at Carnack.

3. Entrance into the great Sepulchral Cavern in the mountains

above Siouth.
XX. Fig. 1, 2,3,4, 5, 6. Egyptian Capitals and Cornice.

7. Egyptian Altar from the ruins of the temple at Dendera.

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. From the same temple.
XXI. Fig. 1. Parts of an Embalmed Ibis found at Thebes.

2. Appearance of a Crocodile at Thebes.

3. Mason's Implements sketched on the walls of the quarries in

Upper Egypt.

4. War-Chariots from the Sculptures at Thebes.

5. 6, 7, 8, 9. From the Grottoes at Benihasson.

10. Ornaments from one of the Tombs of the Kings, near Thebes.

XXII. Fig. 1. Fishing-Scene at Eleithias.

2. Fowling-Sccne at the same place.

3. Vintage at ditto.

4. Games in the grottoes at Benihasson.

5. Column left in the centre of one of the above grottoes hewn

out of the solid rock.

6. Representation of an Hippopotamus, and of the Mode of making

Boats of Rushes, sculptured on the same walls.

7. Egyptian Abraxas.

8. Singular Representation found on a block of stone used in the

construction of the staircase in one of the lateral temples at
Carnack.

XXIII. Fig. 1. Operation of Embalming from one of the sepulchral grottoes

at Eleithias.
2, 3, 4. Parts of the Representation of a Feast in another of those

sepulchres.
5. Agricultural and River Scenes from the same.
XXIV. Funeral Scene from the same crotto at Eleithias.