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 394
367 mounted on a wooden chariot with four bronzewheels, but as it was in bad condition it was takenoff its carriage and replaced by the boat made ofgold (fig. 340). The hull is long and narrow, theprow and stern end in tufts of papyrus gracefullycurved inwards. On the poop and at the prow aretwo… … Fig. 340.—Funerary bark of Queen Aahhotep. The boat is gold,the men are silver. rudder. Twelve oarsmen in solid silver are rowingunder the orders of these two officers. In the centreKarnes is seated holding the sceptre and axe. All this provision was made for one single mummy,and I have only…
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