Egyptian decorative art : a course of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution /by W.M. Flinders Petrie (1920)
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir, 1853-1942 · London : Methuen · leaf 100
ting at one blow a whole bunchof captives whom he holds in his lefthand (L.D. iii. 62; L.D. iii. 61).Tahutmes IV. similarly is seen seated onhis tutors knee, with his feet on a foot-stool ornamented w^Ith prostrate captives(L.D. III. 69). Amenhotep III. appearswith figures of a negroand a Syrian… … 86 EGYPTIAN DECORATIVE ART late times, it is originally Asiatic and notEgyptian ; the king trampling on thenations and making foes a footstool areideas not found in Egypt until the Semiticconquests of Tahutmes III., though theearliest figure of a sphinx trampling on acaptive is under the Xllth…
Decorative arts -- Egypt · Decoration and ornament -- Egypt
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