Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 293
ART IN: EGYPT -them. The ample pallium cut into battlements below in which Psammetiknufisashmu, his scribe, and the musician with the triangle, are draped, was a garment borrowed from neighbouring Greece. The mantle of the woman playing the drum is also Greek; she herself bears a strong likeness to… … rig, sit rroremate pasticcio or THs Polemies. ‘This would (Phot. Legrain.) make them the latest, as they are certainly the fin- est that we know. With these may be classed those admirable Memphite sarcophagi of the families of Tchaho and Ankh-Hapi at Cairo, on which every little figure and even…
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