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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 20

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the naturalevolution of the Egyptiangenius, we are compelledto recognise among theartisans of the Thinite age, the inspiration and even the processesof preceding generations. Their jewelry had preserved the earlier 2 f 3. —IVOKY IKKT OE A HED AND A STOOL.(Museum, Cairo.) (P/iol. /. Brugsch.)… … FIG. 4. —FIGIRINKS OF ANIMALS, MONKKY, MON. IXXiS.(Museum, Cairo.) (Phot E Brugsch.) of turquoise or light blue glass, their beads or pendants of carvedamethyst, and the chased floral ornament, the delicacy of whichmight be envied by our modern goldsmiths. The same mightbe said of furniture and…

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