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Primitive art in Egypt (1905)

Capart, Jean, 1877-1947 · London : H. Grevel · leaf 280

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PRIMITIVE ART IN EGYPT. 256 mantle on the same piece. The strange method of arranging the hair which we notice on Fragment 5 of our figure is seen also on two of the Hierakonpolis maces. Petrie, in his classification of the archaic races of Egypt, is inclined to see in these figures … Fig. 192. — Private Stel^ from the Royal Necropolis of the First Dynasty at Abydos. men of the hill tribes of the eastern desert (Gebel Dorkhan and Gebel Ataka).^ An object which is very curious as regards style was dis- covered in the course of Petrie's excavations at Abydos during the winter…

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