Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 177
vm. 299. SURVEYOR WITH HIS LINE(Museum, Cairo).(Phot. E. Brugsch.) ART IN EGYPT were guard-rooms; courtiers and officers of the crown no doubtthronged them, taking up their positions in hierarchical orderon audience-days. A modest ante-room led thence into the … FIG. 300.—RAMKSKS iUSHlxci A BOAT (oe.stkoyed) (Museum, Cairo).(Phot. E. Brugsch.) private apartment, where persons honoured by admission to theroyal presence saw before them, enframed between two paintedwooden columns, the dais on which Pharaoh deigned to showhimself. Bath-rooms were numerous;…
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