Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 28
he scientific cul-tivation of the people as early as 2000 B.C.The decorative art, however, betrays Egyp-tian influence, and is so similar that onlythe close student can detect the differ-ence. Frequently we find the so-calledSacred Tree, or the winged male figure,symbolical of the soul; the winged… … ORIENTAL. Persia—660 B. C—Persian empire 660 b. c; extending with some INTERRUPTIONS TO 64 I A. D. ; rONQlEREO HY THE SARACENS (ARAHS),became MOHAMMEOAN 641 A. I). India—2000 B. C.-1901 A. D.—first ieriod 2000 u. C.-1525 a. d. (p.rah- MA 1400 B. C.-500 15. C. ; BUIJDHA 500 B. C.) ; MOGUL EMPIRE…
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