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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 118

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astes, like theHindoos. This notion has been dispelled by more careful studyof their remains. The vigorous separation of classes according totheir social functions, the enforced heredity of professions, andthe prohibition of intermarriage between the different groups,never obtained a footing in… … Fig. 23.—Cattle Drovers. From the tomb of I!a-k.i-pou, Sakkarah, 5th dynasty. (Boulak. Drawn by Bjm-goin.) marrying the son of a priest. Nay, it often happens that theoffices of soldier and priest, of priest and civil servant, or of civil

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