Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 226
estern sea or on the ponds of her sepulchral domain. Again, if we examine the various parts of the large necklace which hung round the queens neck (Fig. 403), we shall see that it had golden falcons heads enamelled with blue, to fix the ends to her shoulders, a motive in favour among the goldsmiths… … FIG. 400. —SELECTION OF THE JEWELRY OF AAH-HETEF (Museum, Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) ART IN EGYPT the eleven rows, abound on the scarabs and archaic ornaments,and what could be more distinctively Egyptian than the flyingfalcons, the seated cats, the gazelles turning their heads asthey flee, the…
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