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A thousand miles up the Nile

Note 51 — Chapter X · ASSUAN AND ELEPHANTINE.

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These are the measurements given in Murray’s hand-book. The new English translation of Mariette’s “Itinéraire de la Haute Egypte” gives the obelisk of Hatshepsu one hundred and eight feet ten inches in height. See “The Monuments of Upper Egypt,” translated by Alphonse Marietta, London, 1877.

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