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 96
resemble those of thecampaniform columns. The capital^ represented Hathor, the womanshead with the heifers ears, carvedin high relief on each side of asquare block. Her hair, boundover the brows by three verticalbands, falls behind the ears andover the shoulders. Each headsupports a fluted cornice,… … ^^Z- 75-—Hathor-headcapital, Ptolemaic. sistra represented in religious bas-reliefs held in the ^o RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE. ^^3^^^ hands of queens and goddesses. It is in fact asistrum ; but the usual proportions have been dis-regarded—the handle is enormous, while the upperpart of the instrument is…
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