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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 82

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/ ->v/\/VA/\ ^ 1 ^!/\y\/\Ar ^ i^ this case perhapsj:r^.r<y>^j^>sy>sy\^ the tufted papyrus is129.-R.S.ixxxiii. intended. And in place of the rounded group which is usual NATURAL DECORATION 67 … in the XVIIIth-XIXth dynasties we finda different treatmenton the throne of Ra-messu III., in whichit is kept more asa parallel pattern.This parallelism be-came general in later 130.-P. 115.times, and the Ptolemaic walls are ruledover with stiff friezes of lotus and bud. These wall basements…

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