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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 355

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pported the top of thebed, and whose tails curved over the foot. Over this 328 THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS. bed there was a species of canopy, which was used atany rate during the funeral ceremonies. A similarcanopy had already been found by Rhind, and pre-sented by him to the Edinburgh Museum (fig.… … Fig. 294.—Carved and painted mummy canopy, Thirteenth Dj-nasty. graduated in size, are ranged in the three superposedcornices over the doorway, and the structure iscrowned by uraei drawn up in line. The canopy ofthe Thirteenth Dynasty bed is much less complicated.It is a sort of wooden balustrade…

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