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 128
SYMBOLICAL DECORATION 113 … 207.—R.C. cx.xx. is occasionally met with later in decoration.The lion as a noble and royal animal frequently figures in the XVIIIth dynasty. The Egyptians, with their marvellous in-stinct for taming every animal they could find, actually trained lions or leopards to live as domesticatedanimals,…
Decorative arts -- Egypt · Decoration and ornament -- Egypt
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