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There are halls in the temple of Khonsu where the lotus- bud column is the loftiest, and others where the campaniform dominates the rest.
In what remains of the Medamot structure, campaniform and lotus-bud columns are of equal height.
Egypt had no definite orders like those of Greece, but tried every combination to which the elements of the column could be made to lend themselves; hence, we can never determine the dimensions of an Egyptian column from those of one of its parts. [12] For an account of the excavations at Bubastis, see Eighth and Tenth Memoirs of the Egypt Exploration Fund, by M.E.
Naville. [13] French "Promenoir"; this is perhaps best expressed by "Processional Hall," in accordance with the description of its purpose on p.
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