THE EGYPTIAN SUDAN the same custom obtained in Nubia. But in the case of the pyramid under consideration it is difficult to see how the offerings were to be brought into the chamber in which the bones and the jar fragments were found, for it is unHkely that they were let down the shaft from inside the chapel, and, so far as we could find out, there was no entrance into it from the side of the hill.. The facts, however, are as given above, 'and it is possible that future excavations at Gebel Barkal may solve the difficulty which we now have in explaining them.

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