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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...have the same color scheme: a gray background, with a brown-yellow tonality dominating the subsidiary colors. (39) Tytus, pp. 17 f.; Daressy, Annales, 1903, pp. 165170; Winlock, Bulletin, 1912, p. 185; Evelyn-White, Bulletin, 1915, p. 256, fig. 3. (40) Holscher, Excavations, p. 57, fig. 38. (41) Fisher, Museum Journal, 1917, p. 218, figs. 81-83. (42) Holscher, Excavations, pp. 20-22, figs. 12, 13; Burton, Bulletin, 1916, p. 104, figs. 5, 10. (43) Quibell, Hierakonpolis I, pp. 8 f., pi. xxv1 B; Jequier, Neit et Apouit, pp. 6 f., pis. 1v, v, and Oudjebten, p. 16, fig. 13. (44) Naville, Deir el Bahari, 111, pis. Lxxxv, Lxxxv1; Jequier, Temples, pi. 56, 5; Davies, %.en-Amun, 1, pp. 22, 42, pis. XI, x11, Bulletin, 1915, p. 233, fig. 4, Dec, 1923, part, p. 45, fig. 9, and Nov., 1929, sect, 11, pp. 35-40, figs. 1, 2, El Amarna, 11, pis. Xxxvh (fig. 2, below), xxxvm, and xxx1x; Tytus, p. 21; Holscher, Zeitschrift, 1931, p. 44; Lepsius, m, pis. 63, 64, 99 b, 169. Cf. Frankfort, /. E. A., 1927, pp. 212 f., fig. 2, pi. Xlv11, 1. The units comprising the group, as the foregoing description of them shows, clearly belong together and evidently come from one type of monument. At the outset the special character of their decoration--conquered enemies of Egypt--indicates not only that the tiles are from the public and official rooms of the palace but also that they occupied positions in the lower portions of the decorative scheme of the rooms, being parts of monuments on or over which the members of the Egyptian royal family either stood or sat when participating in public functions. The forms of the pieces further show that they come from raised, freestanding platforms approached by flights of steps. Even without corroborating evidence the conclusion that both the...
