Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 242
nd, after all, the world of vassals upon the sidesof the sepulchre was as real as the double for which they laboured ;the picture of a slave might well satisfy the shadow of a master.The Egyptian thought that by filling his tomb with pictures heinsured the reality of all the objects, people, and… … Fig. 98, Contimced.—Arrival in Egypt of a company of Asiatic emigrants (Champollion, pis. 362, 393). the mysterious ceremonies which accompanied his burial. Thecertainty that they had been the cause of some benefit to himconsoled and supported them on their return from the cemeterywhere they had…
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