White, Joseph; White, Joseph [Hrsg.]: Aegyptiaca, or observations on certain antiquities of Egypt (Band 1): The history of Pompey's pillar elucidated (Oxford, 1801)

APPENDIX.

N°. I.

AMUD ISSAWARI.

THE following is the paflage of Abulfeda, referred to at
page 26. with Michaelis’s tranflation, and the whole of

his Note.—sjUJ l&j fj;Jl

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“ Alexandria ejl ad litus maids mediterranei, habetque
“ Pharum celebrem, <s7 Columnam Severi, cujus altitudo
“ £/? quadraginta circiter et trium cubit or um, &c.” Mar-
ginalia, p. 17.

Note.

“ Columnam Severi] Eft Columna ftc didta Pompeii,
“ quam delineatam videbis in Pocockiani itinerarii ta-
“ bula iv, Nordenianique xi, xii, defcriptam a plerifque,
“ qui Alexandriam adierunt. Pompeii, cujus ei nomen,
“ nefcio quo cafu, tribuitur, earn efte non pofle, monue-
“ runt aliqui, nullam enim ejus mentionem facere Strabo-
“ nem, aliofque, qui Caefaris et Augufti tempore fatis ad-