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Fig. 150. — Doorway of the Temple of Khons. Descriptmi, iii, 54. One of the doorways we have represented, that in Fig. 146, requires to be here mentioned again for a moment. Its lintel is ■J 1 7 ' 1"'IG. 151. — Doorway of the Temple of Gournah. Description, ii. 42. discontinuous. The doorway in question dates from the Ptolemaic period, but there is undoubted evidence that the same