New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 193
lptured doorposts from Sakkara on the right and thesculptured frieze above the frame of textiles on the left.The lower part of a doorpost has a design made up ofbunches of grapes combined with acanthus-like leaves,fmely decorative though illogical. The frieze (Fig. 64),on the other hand, has a… … THE TENTH EGYPTIAN ROOM COFFINS OF THE TWENTY-SECOND TO THIRTIETH DYNASTIES (945-332 B.C.) AND OF THE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD (332-3O B. C.) A CONSIDERABLE proportion of the extantEgyptian coffins date from the later dynastiesand Ptolemaic period; the ones belonging tothismuseum are sufficient to fill a…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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