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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 44

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f Sinai, butthe greater part in the neighbourhood of Medum, Dahshur,and Zawyct-el-Aryan, round the tombs which the last king ofthe Third Dynasty, Neferka-Ra-Huni, and the first king of theFourth, Senefcru, had erected for themselves. At this periodof history they were few and far between, but the… … I-IG. .)2. —SARCOPHAGIS OK K HrH-KNKKH.(Museum, Cairo.) (Phot. E. Brugsch.) racts of Assuan, in the northern districts of Nubia over whichthe Pharaohs had established their domination. Rude and clumsyat first, they graduallyimproved under the ThirdDynasty, and reached theirhighest perfection…

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