Manual of Egyptian archæology and guide to the study of antiquities in Egypt. For the use of students and travellers (1914)
Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916, Johns, Agnes Sophia Griffith, 1859- · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons; London, H. Grevel and Co. · leaf 136
tion ; the columns represented the plants or treesthat abound on the banksof the Nile. The base ofthe walls was decoratedwith long stems of papyrusor lotus (fig. loi), amongwhich cattle were occa-sionally depicted. In somecases a dado had a charm-ing design of groupsriver plants emerging from the… … r Fig. 107.—Two Nile-gods, bearinglotus-flowers and libation vases.
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