Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 295
Fir.. 525.DECORATION ON THE TOMB OF KOM-ES-SHLGAFA. ART IN EGYPT … FIG. ?2f).—PAINTED PANET. OF PAKHERI(Museum, Kairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) century before our era, the rich families of the Fayum and UpperEgypt, disgusted by the heaviness and coarseness of the wooden coffins, conceived the ideaof substituting for carv-ed masks some equivalentin which their…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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![An illustration from Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l'Égypte antique / publié sous les auspices de S.A. Abbas II Helmi par la direction générale du Service des antiquités [de l'Égypte] ; par J. de Morgan, U. Bouriant, G. Legrain, G. Jéquier, A. Barsanti (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-cataloguedesmonu22egyp-39-57.webp)
