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ts ori-ginal significance. Professor Garstang records the fact that in the XIIDynasty,^ when a painted mask was placed upon the wrappedmummy, no statue or statuette was found in the tomb. The under- ^ Aylward M. Blackman, The A<^-House and the Serdab, Journalof Egyptian ArchfBology, Vol. Ill,… … Fig. 4.—Portrait Statue of an EgyptianLady of the Pyramid Age INCENSE AND LIBATIONS 19 takers apparently realized that the mummy which was provided withthe life-like mask was therefore fulfilling the purposes for which statueswere devised. So also in the New Empire the packing and model-ling of the…
