The Treasury of Ancient Egypt: Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology

Project Gutenberg's The Treasury of Ancient Egypt, by Arthur E. P. B. WeigallThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and ArchaeologyAuthor: Arthur E. P. B. WeigallRelease Date: July 1, 2005 [EBook #16160]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE TREASURY OF ANCIENT EGYPT ***Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Peter Barozzi and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.[Illustration: FRONTISPIECE. A statue of the hawk-god Horus in front of the temple of Edfu. The author stands beside it.] [_Photo by N. Macnaghten._ The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Arch ology � BY ARTHUR E.P.B. WEIGALL INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF UPPER EGYPT, DEPARTMENT OF ANTIQUITIES AUTHOR OF 'TRAVELS IN THE UPPER EGYPTIAN DESERTS,' 'THE LIFE AND TIMES OF AKHNATON, PHARAOH OF EGYPT,' 'A GUIDE TO THE ...