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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 369

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l at Kom elAhmar has already beenmentioned. The tech-nique is not the leastinteresting thing aboutit. Bust, legs, and armswere hammered out andfitted together mostaccurately ; the hands,face, and feet were cast.We possess some piecesof the Eighteenth andNineteenth Dynasties ;the chased lions… … Fig 308.—Bronze statuette of thelady Takushet. Sheikh Abd el Gurneh, are of that period. The mostimportant pieces belong to the Twenty-second orTwenty-sixth Dynasty, while many are no earlier BRONZES. i43 than the beginning of the Ptolemaic period. Afragment from Tanis in the possession of…

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