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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria (1884)

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 369

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arlymarked. It was noticed by those who saw the veil of oxide drawn awayfrom the ornamentation of these bronze vessels that a large pro-portion of them were Egyptian rather than Assyrian in theirgeneral physiognomy. Some of them displayed motives familiarto all those who have travelled in the Nile… … Fig. 209.—Bronze platter. Diameter ab^ut 9 inches. British Museum. Drawn by Wallet. border, have, perhaps, any great significance, but nothing couldbe more thoroughly Egyptian than the zone of figures betweenthe two. The same group is there four times repeated. Twogrifiins crowned with the pschcnt,…

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