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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 38

An illustration from Egyptian decorative art : a course of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution /by W.M. Flinders Petrie, 1920, leaf 38
Fig. 22. F.P. coll. Fig. 23. pattern of Setmes, and the endless coilpattern of Ptaherduen. In the few spiralscarabs of latertimes the pattern isnot only placed atthe sides, but is 24.-panscarried all round, as we see in that of … 24 EGYPTIAN DECORATIVE ART Amenhotep I. and one of Ramessu II.,which latter is the latest spiral patternknown on scarabs. The long links were seldom used incontinuous patterns around sca-rabs, as in this, but were moreusually employed for indepen-dent spiral patterns without any26.-KP. coll.…

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