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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 235

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he Past, vol. xii. p. 71.—Ed. ^ In each opening of the serdab in the tomb of Ti, at Sakkarah, people, pro-bably relatives of the deceased, are represented in the act of burning incense in acontrivance which resembles in form the Ov/xLa-nipiov of the Greek monuments.(Mariette, Notice desprincipaitx… … Fig. 92.—Table for offerings, Louvre. perpetual foundation. They devoted to the purpose the revenuesof some part of their property, which was also charged with the maintenance of the priest orpriests who had to perform theceremonial rites which we havedescribed.^ We find that, evenunder the…

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