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 241
attack onthe Egyptian camp by a band of Asiatics, spies sentby the prince of the Kheti to mislead the Pharaoh asto his plans, the military camp of the king surprised 214 PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. and broken into by the Hittite chariots, the battle ofKadesh and its various incidents. In this way… … Fig. 190.—Scene from mastaba of Ptahhotep, Fifth Dynast} in one piece and in unbroken sequence the events oftheir own history. The scenes are placed on thewalls without any definite separating lines, and thereis the same difficulty in dividing the groups anddistinguishing the various personages…
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