ks, from the first step whichthe traveller makes in the tomb of Numhotep at Beni-Hassan,he perceives that, in spite of all differences of situation, the The Tomb under the Middle Empire. 251 traditions of the Ancient Empire are still lull of vitalit)-. Thespirit which governed the decorators ol the… … Fig. 167.—Facade of a tomb at Beni-Hassan, showing some of the adjoining tombs. before him, his people build boats, cut down trees, cultivate thevine and gather the grapes, till the earth, or give themselvesup to gymnastics or to games of skill and chance, and amongthem the figure of the dead is…
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