New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 67
went on until, with the VI dynasty, these pro- 35 A HANDBOOK OF THE EGYPTIAN ROOMS vincial governors no longer appear as local representa-tives of a centralized government but have becomefirmly established in their respective provinces aspractically independent princes and landed barons. Itis in… … F!G. 14. BLOCK OF OLD KINGDOM RELIEF FOUND RE-USED ASBUILDING MATERIAL IN THE PYRAMID OF AMENEMHAT I, AT LISHT the disorganization of the country is so complete thatneither royal nor private monuments of consequenceare produced, while the high perfection of artisticachievement seen in the Old…
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