Rameses the Great; or, Egypt 3300 Years Ago

Egypt under the greatest of the pharaohs, written when the hieroglyphs had only just begun to speak — Rameses II's wars, monuments and household, with thirty-nine wood engravings.

The Tables of Abydos and of Memphis

4 pages in this part of Rameses the Great.

The Tables of Abydos and of Memphis

In the month of September, 1863, M. Mariette, who had just made some excavations in the great burial district of Sakkara near Memphis with…

The Tables of Abydos and of Memphis: Egyptian

The conclusion of all this reasoning is self-apparent. The APPENDIX. history of the Egyptian Kings of the united monarchies of Thebes and…

The Tables of Abydos and of Memphis: Calasiries

The warriors receive from their countrymen the names of Calasiries and Hermotybies. They live in the nomes hereinafter enumerated, and all…

The Tables of Abydos and of Memphis: Robus

THE ROBUS, (p. 126.) We are not unaware that Dr. Brugsch, and with him many other Egyptian scholars, make this people out to have been a…

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