New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 38
hatthey clearly mark the earliest stage in the process. The pre-dynastic grave is generally either oval orroughly rectangular in shape, and varies in size fromabout four feet in length and three feet in depth to some 6 THE FIRST ROOM eight or ten feet in length and six feet in depth. Thebottom of… … FIG. 3. NEOLITHIC FLINT IMPLEMENTS interred in thecontracted or embryonic position, withthe knees drawn up and the hands before the face, andwas placed almost uniformly upon its left side, withthe head toward the south and facing the west. Nothought occurred of preserving the burial by…
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