Travels in Ethiopia, above the second cataract of the Nile

by G. A. Hoskins

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[Map of the Nile] from Assuan to the conflux of the Bahr El Abiad and the Azruk.

ENGRAVINGS ON STONE.
Plate			Page
[I.]		Shageea of the Desert and Camel Man ofthe Ababde Tribe	164
[II.]		Sheahk Beshir, and Son of a BishareenSheahk	46
[III.]		Nazr ed Deen and Sheakh Sayd, Chief ofthe Ababde Tribe	44
[IV.]		Senna and Indigo Plants	240
[V.]		General Plan of the Pyramids ofMeroe	66
[VI.]		Principal Group of the Pyramids ofMeroe	68
[VII.]		Sections of the Pyramids of Meroe	70
[VIII.]		View of the Pyramids of Meroe	72
[IX.]		View of the Pyramids of Meroe	74
[X.]		Sculpture in the Porticoes of thePyramids of Meroe	76
[XI.]		Sculpture in the Porticoes of thePyramids of Meroe	78
[XII.]		Sculpture in the Porticoes of thePyramids of Meroe	80
[XIII.]		Plan of the Ruins of Wady Owataib	100
[XIV.]		Picturesque View of the ruins of WadyOwataib	102
[XV.]		Picturesque View of the ruins of WadyOwataib	104
[XVI.]		Costumes of Moussa, Son of a Melek ofBerber, and a Woman of Shendy	88
[XVII.]		General Plan of the Ruins of Gibel elBirkel	134
[XVIII.]		General View of the Ruins of Gibel elBirkel	136
[XIX.]		View of the Temple of Tirhaka	138
[XX.]		View of the Temple of Tirhaka	140
[XXI.]		Plan of the Temple of Tirhaka	142
[XXII.]		Restoration of the Temple of Tirhaka	144
[XXIII.]		View of Temple of Amun Sekon Gibel elBirkel	146
[XXIV.]		Plan of the Great Temple at Gibel elBirkel	148
[XXV.]		View from the Great Temple at Gibel elBirkel	150
[XXVI.]		View of the Pyramids of Gibel elBirkel	152
[XXVII.]		View of the Pyramids of Gibel elBirkel	154
[XXVIII.]		Sections of the Pyramids of Gibel elBirkel	156
[XXIX.]		Sculpture in the Portico of a Pyramid atGibel el Birkel	158
[XXX.]		Melek of the Shageea Tribe	162
[XXXI.]		View of the Pyramids of Nouri	166
[XXXII.]		Plan of the Pyramids of Nouri	168
[XXXIII.]		View of a Colossal Statue in the Islandof Argo	210
[XXXIV.]		View of a Colossal Statue in the Islandof Argo	212
[XXXV.]		Restoration of the two Colossal Statuesin the Island of Argo	214
[XXXVI.]		View of the Exterior of a DongolahCottage	192
[XXXVII.]		View of the Interior of a DongolahCottage	194
[XXXVIII.]		Shageea fighting	228
[XXXIX.]		Hassanyeh Tribe	188
[XL.]		Plan of the Temple of Solib	246
[XLI.]		View of the Temple of Solib	248
[XLII.]		View of the Temple of Solib	250
[XLIII.]		View of the Temple of Solib	252
[XLIV.]		View of the Temple of Amarah	Frontispiece.
[XLV.]		Ruins of Semneh	276
[XLVI.]		Part 1. Grand Ethiopian Procession in aTomb at Thebes	328
[XLVII.]		Part 2. Grand Ethiopian Procession in aTomb at Thebes	330
[XLVIII.]		Part 3. Grand Ethiopian Procession in aTomb at Thebes	332
[XLIX.]		Part 4. Grand Ethiopian Procession in aTomb at Thebes	334
[L.]		Second Cataract of the Nile	278
[LI.]		Sculpture in the Temple of Semneh	270
[LII.]		Osshi Plant	240
[LIII.]	⎱ ⎰	Hieroglyphic Inscriptions andSculpture at Meroe and Gibel el Birkel	286
[LIV.]
WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
View of the Cottages ofBerber			[1]
View of the Fifth Cataract ofthe Nile			[41]
View of the Pyramids ofMeroe			[69]
View of the South-east Groupof the Pyramids of Meroe			[71]
View of the fortified Residence of theancient Meleks or Kings of Shendy			[87]
View of the small Temple ofWady el Owataib			[102]
Sections of the Columns atWady el Owataib			[104]
View of the Temple of AbouNaga			[112]
Plan of the Ruins of AbouNaga			[113]
Plan of the Pyramids of Gibelel Birkel			[149]
View of the Pyramids of Gibelel Birkel			[151]
View of the fortified Houseof Melek Tumbol			[206]
View of the Ruins of anEthiopian Fort			[216]
View of the Cataract ofHennek			[217]
View of a Colossal Statue inthe Quarries at Toumbos			[218]
Section of the Columns ofSolib			[247]
View from a Tomb excavatedout of the Rock near Solib			[253]
Plan of a Temple atSukkot			[254]
View of a Temple atSukkot			[253]
Plan of the Temple ofAmarah			[261]
Harp of the Shageea			[263]
View of the Island of Dahl inthe Wady el Hadjar			[265]
View of the Temple of Semneh,West Side of the River			[269]
Plan of the Temple of Semneh,West Side of the River			[271]
View of the Temple of Semneh,East Side of the River			[273]
Plan of the Temple of Semneh,East Side of the River			[274]
Egyptian Arch formed byapproaching Stones			[351]
Egyptian Arch,elliptical			[352]
Egyptian Arch, Segment of aCircle			[353]
Name in Hieroglyphics of KingSabaco			[296]
Name in Hieroglyphics of KingSevechus			[297]
Name in Hieroglyphics of KingTirhaka			[297]
Name in Hieroglyphics ofother Ethiopians of the Royal Family			[298]
Name in Hieroglyphics of KingErgamenes			[314]
Name in Hieroglyphics of KingAtarramon			[315]

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ERRATA.

Pages	[5],	[6], [43], [46]. for “Katschef, Katshief,” read “Katshef.”
	[18],	[19], [24], [32]. for “Ababdis,” read “Ababdes.”
	[11],	[12], [13], [14]. for “Melik,” read “Melek.”
	[20].	line 1. for “danger of fatigue,” read “danger and fatigue.”
	[32].	line 1. for “Mogran,” read “Mogram.”
	[44].	line 3. for “Dongolar,” read “Dongolah.”
	[69].	line 18. for “monuments,” read “tablets.”
	[80].	line 9. for “in the second row,” read “in the same row.”
	[126].	line 25. for “eleven,” read “ten.”
	[157].	line 22. for “Psammeticus,” read “Psammitichus.”
	[157].	line 25. for “Thotmes,” read “Thothmes.”
	[178].	the prices of grain in this page are per ardeb.

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The Nile from Assuan to the Conflux of the Blue and White Rivers; Comprising the routes across The Great Nubian and Bahiouda Deserts. By G. A. Hoskins, Esq^r.

London: London & Co. Paternoster Row. 1835.

J. Arrowsmith.