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PEEPS AT MANY LANDS:
ANCIENT EGYPT
Plate 1. An Egyptian Galley.
BY
REV. JAMES BAIKIE, F.R.A.S.
AUTHOR OF
"PEEPS AT THE HEAVENS,"
"THE STORY OF THE PHARAOHS,"
"THE SEA KINGS OF CRETE," ETC.
WITH SIXTEEN FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS,
THOSE IN COLOUR BEING BY
CONSTANCE N. BAIKIE
A. & C. BLACK, LTD.
4, 5 & 6, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.
1916
CONTENTS
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
A LAND OF OLD RENOWN
A DAY IN THEBES
A DAY IN THEBES (continued)
PHARAOH AT HOME
THE LIFE OF A SOLDIER
CHILD-LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT
SOME FAIRY-TALES OF LONG AGO
SOME FAIRY-TALES OF LONG AGO (continued)
EXPLORING THE SOUDAN
A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
EGYPTIAN BOOKS
TEMPLES AND TOMBS
AN EGYPTIAN'S HEAVEN
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PLATE
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2.
3.
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AN EGYPTIAN GALLEY, 1500 B.C.
THE GODDESS ISIS DANDLING THE KING
THE GREAT GATE OF THE TEMPLE OF LUXOR, WITH OBELISK
RAMSES II. IN HIS WAR-CHARIOT — SARDINIAN GUARDSMEN ON FOOT
ZAZAMANKH AND THE LOST CORONET
GRANITE STATUE OF RAMSES II.
NAVE OF THE TEMPLE AT KARNAK
"AND THE GOOSE STOOD UP AND CACKLED"
AN EGYPTIAN COUNTRY HOUSE
STATUES OF KING AMENHOTEP III.
THE SPHINX AND THE SECOND PYRAMID
A DESERT POSTMAN
THE BARK OF THE MOON, GUARDED BY THE DIVINE EYES
GATEWAY OF THE TEMPLE OF EDFU
WALL-PICTURES IN A THEBAN TOMB
PHARAOH ON HIS THRONE
Sketch-Map of Ancient Egypt
* These eight illustrations are in colour; the others are in black and white.
Sketch-Map of Ancient Egypt.