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The arts and crafts of ancient Egypt (1909)

Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir, 1853-1942 · London, Edinburgh, T. N. Foulis · leaf 234

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). These had beenapplied to the sides of caskets or other small wood-work. The figure of the man is but a stiff andcoarse copy of the Old Kingdom work, lacking thetruth and freedom of the early time. There does not seem to have been any distinct-ive school of ivory-work in Egypt. The methodsand…

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