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Egyptian Art

ILLUSTRATIONS

Elizabeth Lee translation

FACING PAGE

THE MYCERINUS OF MÎT-RAHINEH 38

MYCERINUS (REISNER HEAD) 38

ALABASTER STATUE OF MYCERINUS 40

MYCERINUS, HATHOR, AND THE NOME OXYRRHINCHUS 42

MYCERINUS, HATHOR, AND THE NOME CYNOPOLITE 42

MYCERINUS AND HIS WIFE 44

MYCERINUS, HATHOR, AND THE NOME OF THE SISTRUM 46

MYCERINUS AND HIS WIFE (DETAIL) 46

MYCERINUS AND HIS WIFE (DETAIL) 48

SCRIBE’S HEAD 50

SKHEMKA WITH HIS WIFE AND SON 56

CROUCHING SCRIBE 60

THE NEW SCRIBE OF THE GIZEH MUSEUM 66

STATUE OF RÂNOFIR 72

KNEELING SCRIBE 74

PEHOURNOWRI 80

THE DWARF KHNOUMHOTPOU 86

THE WORKS AT KARNAK IN JANUARY, 1906 92

MONTOUHOTPOU V 94

HEAD OF A COLOSSUS OF SANOUOSRÎT 94

SANOUOSRÎT AND THE GOD PHTAH 94

BUST OF THOUTMÔSIS III 96

ISIS, MOTHER OF THOUTMÔSIS III 96

SANMAOUT AND THE PRINCESS NAFÊROURIYA 98

STATUETTE IN PETRIFIED WOOD 100

THEBAN KHONSOU 100

STATUE OF TOUTÂNOUKHAMANOU 100

THE SO-CALLED TAIA 100

RAMSES II 100

RAMSES IV LEADING A LIBYAN CAPTIVE 100

THE PRIEST WITH THE MONKEY 102

OSORKON II OFFERING A BOAT TO THE GOD AMON 104

QUEEN ANKHNASNOFIRIABRÊ 104

MANTIMEHÊ 104

NSIPHTAH, SON OF MANTIMEHÊ 104

HEAD (SAÏTE PERIOD) 104

THE COW OF DEÎR-EL-BAHARÎ IN HER CHAPEL 104

AMENÔTHES II AND THE COW HATHOR 106

AMENÔTHES II AND THE COW HATHOR 106

THE COW HATHOR 108

AN UNKNOWN FIGURE AND THE COW HATHOR 112

PETESOMTOUS AND THE COW HATHOR 114

PSAMMETICHUS AND THE COW HATHOR 116

PSAMMETICHUS AND THE COW HATHOR 118

AMENÔPHIS IV 120

KING KHOUNIATONOU 126

KING KHOUNIATONOU 126

KING KHOUNIATONOU 128

KING KHOUNIATONOU 130

KING KHOUNIATONOU 130

QUEEN TÎYI (FULL FACE) 130

QUEEN TÎYI (PROFILE) 130

PRINCESS OF THE FAMILY OF TÎYI (PROFILE) 132

PRINCESS OF THE FAMILY OF TÎYI (FULL FACE) 132

KING KHOUNIATONOU 132

KING KHOUNIATONOU 134

HEAD OF THE PHARAOH HARMHABI 136

THE HALF-BURIED COLOSSUS OF RAMSES II 140

THE COLOSSUS OF RAMSES II EMERGING FROM THE EARTH 140

EGYPTIAN JEWELLERY OF THE XIXTH DYNASTY 146

GOLD PECTORAL INLAID WITH ENAMEL 146

PECTORAL OF RAMSES II 148

PECTORAL IN SHAPE OF A HAWK WITH A RAM’S HEAD 148

SILVER BRACELETS AND EARRINGS 156

GOLD EARRING FROM THE TREASURE OF ZAGAZIG 156

ONE OF RAMSES II’S BRACELETS (OPEN) 158

ONE OF RAMSES II’s BRACELETS (CLOSED) 158

GOLD CUP OF QUEEN TAOUASRÎT 160

SMALLER OF THE TWO GOLD VASES (FRONT VIEW) 160

SMALLER OF THE TWO GOLD VASES (BACK VIEW) 162

MASS OF SILVER VASES SOLDERED TOGETHER BY OXIDE 162

LARGER OF THE TWO GOLD VASES (FRONT VIEW) 164

LARGER OF THE TWO GOLD VASES (BACK VIEW) 164

THE VASE WITH THE KID 164

ONE OF THE SILVER PATERÆ OF ZAGAZIG (SIDE VIEW) 166

SILVER STRAINER 166

THE BOTTOM OF ONE OF THE ZAGAZIG SILVER PATERÆ 168

STATUETTES IN WOOD 172

THE MOND STATUETTE (FRONT VIEW) 178

THE MOND STATUETTE (PROFILE) 180

THE LADY TOUÎ, STATUETTE IN WOOD 184

STATUETTE IN WOOD 186

STATUETTE IN WOOD 186

PERFUME LADLE 190

PERFUME LADLE 190

PERFUME LADLE 192

PERFUME LADLE 192

PERFUME LADLE 194

GREEN BASALT STATUETTES OF THE SAÏTE PERIOD 196

NECKLACE AMULET 202

VULTURE AMULET 202

GOLD PALM-TREE 202

BOAT OF SOKARIS 202

RAM’S HEAD 202

GOLD HAWK 202

HAWK WITH HUMAN HEAD 202

HAWK WITH RAM’S HEAD 202

VULTURE 202

ISIS WITH THE CHILD 202

CROUCHING NEÎTH 202

MONKEYS WORSHIPPING THE EMBLEM OF OSIRIS 204

VULTURE WITH EXTENDED WINGS 204

HAWK WITH EXTENDED WINGS 204

THE SOUL (FRONT VIEW) 204

THE SOUL (BACK VIEW) 204

BRONZE CAT OF THE SAÏTE PERIOD 208

BRONZE CAT 214

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