CHAPTER VIII.

Departure from Shendy. — Difficulties. — Desert. — Visit

from and Anecdotes of Lions. — Immense Ruins. — Confusion

of the Plan. — Built by bad Architects. — Detailed

Description of the principal Temple. — Style of the

Sculpture. — Other Ruins. — Singular Situation of the

Ruins. — The Purpose for which they were constructed. —

Their probable Age 94

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