. Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments. LiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiJ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiu. F ? EggS Fig. 3.—Egyptian Labyrinth. Restored Plan. (Canina.)\ nomes, which would have been about twenty-two innumber at the time of the Xllth Dynasty, but it is per-haps more probable that it was intended as a sepulchralmonument. In any case it is plain, from the fragments ofvarious gods and goddesses found on the site, that it wasa centre of worship of a great variety of deities. From an almost illegible inscription on a great weather-beaten block of granite, decip
. Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments. LiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiJ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiu. F ? EggS Fig. 3.—Egyptian Labyrinth. Restored Plan. (Canina.)\ nomes, which would have been about twenty-two innumber at the time of the Xllth Dynasty, but it is per-haps more probable that it was intended as a sepulchralmonument. In any case it is plain, from the fragments ofvarious gods and goddesses found on the site, that it wasa centre of worship of a great variety of deities. From an almost illegible inscription on a great weather-beaten block of granite, deciphered, with great difficulty, T5 as a dedication by a King Ptolemy to a Queen Cleopatra,Professor Petrie concluded that as late as the beginningof the second century the building was still in royal Lriiniriiriirii. ® ® ® ® ® ®® ® ® ®® @ ® ®® ® ® ®® ® ®®®®®®®®®®®<$®®®
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