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 The Profession of Architect. 179 time of Seti I. to that of Darius the son of Hystaspes. But even then he may not have tracked the stream to its source. The rule and compass may have entered that family long before the time of Seti ; their use may also have continued long after the Persian kings had been driven from Egypt. ^iiiiliiii /llilllll