ombination of a similar character is employed bythe Egyptian artist when he wishes to show a number of personsbehind one another on a horizontal plane ; he places them verticallyone above the other. The great battle pictures at Thebes are aninstance of this (Fig. 13, Vol .1.). Enemies still… … Fig. 246.—Bas-relief from .Sakkarah. Fifth dynasty. soldiers, marching over a flat surface ; they are arranged in a kindof echelon upon the field of the relief (Fig. 42).^ For other conventional methods, of a similar though even more remarkablekind but of less frequent occurrence, see Wilkinson,…
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![An illustration from Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l'Égypte antique / publié sous les auspices de S.A. Abbas II Helmi par la direction générale du Service des antiquités [de l'Égypte] ; par J. de Morgan, U. Bouriant, G. Legrain, G. Jéquier, A. Barsanti (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-cataloguedesmonu21egyp-348-685.webp)
