Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 80
procession ofdomains bringing tribute, the voyagein a ship on the waters of the West,the sacrifice of the bull, the deadman seated before the table awaitingofferings, the principal scenes ofthe obsequies, and nothing more.They are spaced out widely, withbut few figures in each, and theair… … FIG. 107.—A WALL IX THE TOMB OF RA-HKTKP AT MKOLM (After Petrie). relief is fairly high, the modeiiiiiir precise ann supple, the writingcareful; each of the hieroglyphs is worked with as murh delicacyas if it were an intaglio on aprecious stone, and to makethe colour more durable, theyare sometimes…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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