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Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to Antiquities, Part 5

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The Pyramids in Temples of Giza

On the left wall he found a pile of provisions, Figure 135, and a table of offerings. On the end wall a store of household utensils, as well as a supply of linen and perfumes,. The name and quantity of each being duly registered. These paintings more briefly sum up the scenes depicted in the chapels of ordinary mastabas. Transferred from their original position to the walls of an underground cellar; they were the more surely guaranteed against such possible destruction. At Madum, Giza, Abu-Sir, and Dasha, these temples stood at the east or north fronts of the Pyramids. They were true temples with chambers, cords, and passages. No

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