Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · London : William Heinemann · leaf 266
form column was subjected are no less happy. The first step was to apply four or more bunches of flowers to the edges of the open corolla, which clothed its nudity; the details of this addition, conventionalised more and more, soon gave the whole the appearance of a FIG. 455-— AMEN ARTAS heraldic… … Not only are the motives they carved FIG. 456. on each of the capitals inconceivably rich ANKHNASNUFIABRI (Museum, and tasteful ; they heightened the effect Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) 238
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