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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 406

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Fig. 296.—Enamelled earthen are. BritishMuseum. used by the Egyptians from very early times. They were alsoused by the Assyrians, as we shall see hereafter. These tileswere used very extensively in eastern and southern countries,and are found both in palaces and in private dwellings. In the … Fig. 297.—Enamelled earthenware. British Museum. • towns of Turkey and of Modern Egypt, in the towns and villagesof Algeria and of all the African coast as far as the Straits ofGibraltar, thousands of examples are to be found. The freshnesswhich seems to result from their use and the enduring…

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