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8esostris, Sesoosis, and Pharaoh who knew not 
whence it is presumed that they belong 
to a period about fifteen or sixteen hundred years 
before Christ.” (Vide Rossillini’s Chronology,) 
(r. i?. GUddon, Esq. 
—-821. ) Mummies exhumed by Mr. Gliddon, from 
822. 1 Tumuli at the island of Biggeh, the an- 
823. ( cient Senem, a sacred spot close to 
_824. J Philm, in Nubia. “ These may have 
been Pilgrims to the Temple, and as such, of any 
nation, or of any epoch. But I think them ancient 
Nubians, Kens, (as the name reads on the monu¬ 
ments) of the same race which still inhabits that 
country, and at present called Kenous.” G. R. 
Gliddon, Esq, 
825. Ancient Egyptian. Necropolis of Mem-* 
phis, north of the Pyramid of Five Steps. G. R. 
Gliddon, Esq. 
826. 
827. 
828. 
' 829 . 
Kens, or Ancient Nubians ? Exhumed 
by Mr. Gliddon at Debode, in Nubia. 
Some writers maintain that there are 
no Mummies in Nubia: here is proof to 
the contrary. G. R. Gliddon, Esq. 
830. i “Ancient Egyptians, from the mummy- 
831. > pits at Koum Ombos, probably inhabit- 
832. ) antsl of the Ombite Nome.” G. R. 
Gliddon, Esq. 
833. ) Ancient Egyptians, taken by Mr. 
834. [Gliddon from the Crocodile Mummy- 
835. pits called Magaret - es - Samoun, be- 
836. hind the village of Maabdeh, opposite 
Manafloot. “I brought these from a measured 
distance of four hundred and thirty-eight feet 
under ground horizontally, averaging twenty feet 
below the surface.” G. R. Gliddon. Esq. 
