The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 195
... shape ; sometimes they have the shape of a vessel of the same dia- meter at the bottom as at the top , the gods being traced upon them , in outline , on the outside surface . Frequently the jars . are made of wood , painted with bright ...
... shape ; sometimes they have the shape of a vessel of the same dia- meter at the bottom as at the top , the gods being traced upon them , in outline , on the outside surface . Frequently the jars . are made of wood , painted with bright ...
Page 210
... shape of animals , e.g. , B.M. No. 20,753 , which is in the shape of a stag , the horns being curved downwards to form the neck - piece . Neck - pieces and columns are sometimes ornamented with ivory studs ( B.M. No. 2541 ) . The base ...
... shape of animals , e.g. , B.M. No. 20,753 , which is in the shape of a stag , the horns being curved downwards to form the neck - piece . Neck - pieces and columns are sometimes ornamented with ivory studs ( B.M. No. 2541 ) . The base ...
Page 214
... shape of the god Osiris as a mummy . The god wears on his head horns , the disk and plumes , his hands are crossed over his breast , and in them he holds the flail and crook . The figures are Descrip- sometimes hollowed out , and ...
... shape of the god Osiris as a mummy . The god wears on his head horns , the disk and plumes , his hands are crossed over his breast , and in them he holds the flail and crook . The figures are Descrip- sometimes hollowed out , and ...
Page 215
... shape of a pylon . The hollow cornice is ornamented with yellow , black , and red lines upon a white ground . Beneath it are two rows of ornaments : the first is formed by , and the second by repeated several times . Beneath each line ...
... shape of a pylon . The hollow cornice is ornamented with yellow , black , and red lines upon a white ground . Beneath it are two rows of ornaments : the first is formed by , and the second by repeated several times . Beneath each line ...
Page 225
... shape was nearly round ( B.M. No. 2728a ) , or oval ( B.M. No. 2733 ) , or oval flattened ( B.M. No. 2732 ) , or pear - shaped ( B.M. No. 27286 ) . Mirrors were kept in bronze cases or wooden boxes . The handles were made of ivory ...
... shape was nearly round ( B.M. No. 2728a ) , or oval ( B.M. No. 2733 ) , or oval flattened ( B.M. No. 2732 ) , or pear - shaped ( B.M. No. 27286 ) . Mirrors were kept in bronze cases or wooden boxes . The handles were made of ivory ...
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