New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 184
ery. Darkmasses of crude brick and a few column shafts markthe site, in close proximity to the great Step Pyramid 152 THE NINTH ROOM of the third dynasty. The principal church was basili-can in type, with apse at the east, wide nave, narrowside aisles returned across the western end, and narthexat… … FIG. 63. BASKET CAPITAL FROM BAWITVI CENTURY A. D. exhibited here may be seen in situ or on the floor of therooms in which they were found. The large capital (Fig. 62) high on the wall above theplan is from a late reconstruction of the church. Itsseven-lobed leaves, if intended for vine-leaves, are…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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