Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 328
e of Egyptian origin, and they may have passed to other countries,like the scarabaei, through the Phoenicians, to whom also somecylinders are attributed. The Egyptian cylinders bear the figuresof gods, with their names in hieroglyphics, and are also foundinscribed with ovals containing royal names.… … FAUNS SACRIFICING A GOAT. Sard. ETRUSCAN GLYPTIC ART Numerous as are Etruscan gems, none of them are cameos, orwith figures cut in relief; all are intagli, and all are cut into theform of the scarabeeus, or beetle. Nothing seems to indicate a closeranalogy between Etruria and Egypt than the…
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