New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 162
tic monasteriesand tomb-structures. Thus there is scope for muchfuture activity within this concession. At the right are two capitals of coarse sandstone, latePtolemaic or Roman, from the island of Philae. They 130 THE EIGHTH ROOM are interesting for comparison with the Kharga capital,their design… … FIG. 55. SCULPTORS MODEL HEADXXVI DYNASTY supremacy. It was reported to have come fromMedinet Habu, where this princess had a chapel. How-ever that may be, it illustrates the rather poor workof the period, the Ethiopians having acquired Egyptianculture very imperfectly. The hieroglyphs are…
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