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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 48

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inred, white, andblue, were various scenes. One is thoroughlydomestic. Single figures placed at intervals includea servant sweeping the floor with a palm-brush(fig. 24), and a cook who has left his wig behind,carrying two stands with bowls containing a jointof meat and some cakes. On the Jiarein… … Fig. 23.—Ceiling pattern from tomb ofAimadua, Twentieth Dynasty. 22 ARCHITECTURE—CIVIL AND MILITARY. the inevitable representations of bound captives alsoappear. The finest pavement, which was almost perfect, waspainted on a carefully prepared surface (fig. 25). Itrepresented a tank of fish and…

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