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The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo

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How They Signify the Bearer of the Shrine

To signify the bearer of the shrine, 3 they depict the KEEPER OF A HOUSE, because by him the temple is guarded.

Footnotes
I. Shrine or small portable temple, which was borne like the Jewish ark by staves passed along its sides, as above.—Sh. 361.
II. This figure supporting a shrine is very common.

III. A temple; literally a shrine-house.—Sh. 362.

63:3 The cell in which the statue was carried in procession.