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 46
lly has the appearance of a tower whichdominates the rest of the building (fig. 20). Thefacade is often decorated with slender woodencolonnades that support nothing, but serve to relievethe severe aspect of the exterior. The decorationof the inner walls was generally very simple. Theywere usually… … Fig. 18.—Frontage of house, second Theban period. times decorated with geometric patterns (fig. 21),parti-coloured squares (fig. 22), or other conventional
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