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 277
inferior to the cross-legged scribe or theSheik JL el Be led. Thebaker kneading his dough (fig. 211) belongs entirelyto his work. The flexion of the thighs and the … Fig. 209.—Wooden statue of awoman, Old Kingdom. STATUARY OF TIIK OLD EMPIRE. 251 effort with which he presses on the kneading-trough are perfectly natural. The dwarf has a long,big head and hugecars (fig. 212). Theface is foolish, theeyes are narrow slitssloping upw^ards tothe temples, and themouth…
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