 ... knowledge, that, about four thousand years ago, Egypt guarded the third cataract of the Nile, to prevent the influx of negroes. An inscription on the rocks near that place has been read. It is as follows :— "Frontier of the South. Done in the VIII.,...  The Egyptian Sûdân: Its History and Monuments - Page 457by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon - Anthropology - 1855 - 828 pages
...follows : — "Frontier of the South. Done in the year VIII., under King Sesourtesen [III.], ever U'ing ; in order that it may not be permitted to any Negro to pass by it in navigating" [down the river]. The repugnance of the Egyptians towards Nigritian races,... | |
 | Lindley Spring - African Americans - 1868 - 256 pages
...follows :— "Frontier of the South. Done in the VIII., under KingSesonrtesen (III.), ever living; in order that it may not be permitted to any Negro to pass by it in navigating."* A wise monarch was King Sesourtesen;—pity that those who came after him... | |
 | Thomas Lumisden Strange - Bible - 1871 - 182 pages
...inscription is this : " Frontier of the south. Done in the year VIII., under Sesourtesen (III.), everliving ; in order that it may not be permitted to any negro to pass by it navigating" (down the river.) (Types of Mankind, 268, 269). If mankind sprang, as the Bible... | |
 | Thomas Lumisden Strange - Bible - 1871 - 186 pages
...inscription is this : " Frontier of the south. Done in the year VIII., under Sesourtesen (III.), everliving ; in order that it may not be permitted to any negro to pass by it navigating" (down the river.) (Types of Mankind, 268, 269). If mankind sprang, as the Bible... | |
 | Heinrich Brugsch - Egypt - 1881 - 596 pages
...Nubia. The inscription which we read on the older stone begins with the short but expressive words:— ' Here is the southern frontier, which was fixed in...negroes who come to trade by barter in the land of Akeu. To these, on the contrary, every favour shall be allowed. But otherwise it shall not be permitted... | |
 | John William Farley - African Americans - 1920 - 74 pages
...is as follows: "Frontier of the South. Done in the VIIL, under King Sesour tesen (III ) ever liv.ng; in order that it may not be permitted to any negro to pass by it in navigating/'* In these latter days, have appeared those who deny the truth of the testimony... | |
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