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 385
358 THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS. purple lazuli, amethyst, and a kind of glaze or vitreouspaste. One (fig. 326) is made of alternate plaques ofgold and torquoise, the design being a house doorsurmounted by a hawk, the symbolic figure that … Fig. 328. Bracelets, First D^^nasty, Fig. 329. throughout historic times encloses the Horus nameof the Pharaohs. The turquoise plaques show signs ofre-threading, and the style of the carving indicatesthat they are somewhat earlier than the rest of thework. Two bracelets (figs. 327, 328) are formed…
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