The arts and crafts of ancient Egypt
A survey of Egyptian art and manufacture by the archaeologist Flinders Petrie, published by T. N. Foulis in London and Edinburgh in 1909 for students and craft-minded readers. Halftone photographs, numbered and grouped several to a plate, show relief carving, wig and profile detail, colossal seated figures at Abu Simbel, papyrus and palm capitals, and painted lotus borders.

















































































