LIST AND EXPLANATION 



WOODCUTS AND VIGNETTES. 



Device on the Cover of the Book, . . . the Ark of Neph. — The 

 rams' heads are emblematic of that God ; the sphinx of the 

 king. The centre of the upper part is intended to repre- 

 sent a transverse section of the Great Hall of Assembly. 

 (The Hall of the Assemblies or Panegyrics, infra, Vol.11, 

 p. 288., and PI. 54., are in like manner sections of the cen- 

 tral and lateral colonnades.) The column on the left is the 

 centre avenue; that on the right is the side colonnade of 

 lower columns, with its attic above, in which were windows, 

 as at Karnak, the Memnonium, &c. The inner lines repre- 

 sent the section of the Sekos or sanctuary, in which are the 

 holy emblems, with the veil partially drawn aside. This 

 stands in a boat ; and the whole having been borne by the 

 priests hy means of the staves at the side of the sledge, is 

 placed on a table. Vide infra, Vol. H. p. 271. 275. 



CHAP. XI. 



Page 

 1. Vignette K. Machine used as a harrow after the land is 

 ploughed. — Heliopolis. 

 1 4'. Woodcut, No. 420. The twelve Egyptian months. 

 32. (not numbered) The two cubits (in note). 

 38. No. 421 . Goats treading in the seed when sown in the 



mud, after the retiring of the waters. 

 40. No. 422. Ploughing and hoeing. 

 42. No. 423. Yoke of an ancient plough. 



