Littell's Living Age, Volume 173Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1887 |
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Page 10
... Naucratis is on a canal which joins the Nile some miles off , while in many statements of ancient writ- ers it seems to be implied that the city stood on the river itself . Mr. Petrie is at no loss for reasons why a canal would be a ...
... Naucratis is on a canal which joins the Nile some miles off , while in many statements of ancient writ- ers it seems to be implied that the city stood on the river itself . Mr. Petrie is at no loss for reasons why a canal would be a ...
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... Naucratis . On one large the temples , however , are very small ; if we vessel we read the name of Phanes , the compare them with contemporary temples son of Glaucus , whom Mr. Gardner can of the west or of Asia Minor , with the ...
... Naucratis . On one large the temples , however , are very small ; if we vessel we read the name of Phanes , the compare them with contemporary temples son of Glaucus , whom Mr. Gardner can of the west or of Asia Minor , with the ...
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... Naucratis had gone far on the downward road lead- ing from greatness to decay . if they were few in number , to trace a great circuit for walls , and to set aside extensive precincts for their native deities . They knew that expanding ...
... Naucratis had gone far on the downward road lead- ing from greatness to decay . if they were few in number , to trace a great circuit for walls , and to set aside extensive precincts for their native deities . They knew that expanding ...
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