Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 128
e successive move-ments of these duels (Fig. 197).In obedience to a somewhatchildish convention, the twocombatants are not the samecolour; one is painted black,the other red, to avoid anyconfusion in the interlacementof their limbs. We see themapproaching, touching, and seizingeach other, relaxing… … Flli.202.—WOODEN HEAD FKOM LISHT(Museum, Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) ART IN EGYPT
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