Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 294
, Fig. 139 —Chalcedony cylinder. British Museum. Some idea of the strange results produced by these first attemptsat gem-engraving may be formed from our reproductions of twocylinders in the collection at the British INIuseum. The influenceof the process, the tyranny of the implement, if we may use… … Fig. 140.—Cylinder of black jasper. British .Museum. design, which is, apparently, a scene of sacrifice (Fig. 139), howthe head and shoulder of the figure on the left are each indicatedby a circular hollow. The same primitive system has been usedin the cylinder where the god Anou is separated from…
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