A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. 2 (of 2)Perrot, Georges
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A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Perrot, Georges
Art -- Egypt -- History; Egypt -- Antiquities
Pottery;
potter's wheel in use during the Ancient Empire, ii. 367;
Dr. Birch's illustrations, 367;
_aryballus_, 368;
"Egyptian porcelain," 369;
should be Egyptian faience, _id._;
colour of designs, 370;
doorway in Stepped Pyramid, 372;
tiles, _id._
Priene, i. XIII.
Priests, i. 31.
Prisoners, Figures of, under brackets at Medinet-Abou, ii. 24, 94;
upon friezes, 154;
in the tomb of Seti I., 348;
upon the soles of sandals, 354.
Prisse d'Avennes, his _History_, i. 26;
his Papers, 95, 249, 356, 408, ii. 54, 66, 80, 94, 146, 155;
his ideas upon the so-called canon, ii. 319.
Processions, i. 435.
Profile, its almost exclusive use by painters, and in bas-reliefs,
ii. 293.
Pronaos, i. 351.
Propylon, i. 341-4, ii. 156.
Proto-doric columns, i. 418;
differences between them and doric, ii. 97.
Proto-semitic races, i. 10.
Provincial art in Greece, i. XII.
Psemethek I., i. 19, 38, 77, 92, 347, 389, 430;
group of, with Hathor, ii. 267;
II., ii. 266;
Nefer-sam, 271.
_Pschent_, i. 16.
Psousennes, ii. 233.
Ptah, i. 22, 51, 54, 55, 67, 389, 430.
Ptah-hotep, tomb of, i. 174.
Ptah-Osiris, i. 68;
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, _id._
Ptolemaic art, ii. 272.
Ptolemy, Philopator, i. 264;
Euergetes, ii. 407.
Punt, the land of, i. 260.
Pylon, i. 341-4, ii. 156.
Pyramids, i. 189;
derivation of the word, 190;
origin of, 195;
comparative sizes, 199;
mode of constructing, 201;
cubic contents of Great Pyramid, 202;
Pyramids of Gizeh, 206;
of Dashour, _id._;
the Stepped P., 207-212;
German theory as to the construction of the Pyramids, 208;
construction of the Blunt Pyramid, Dashour, 210;
Pyramid of Abousir, 212;
of Meidoum, 214;
of Righa, 216;
of Hawara, _id._;
of Illahoun, _id._;
proportions of Nubian pyramids, 218;
methods of preventing intrusion, 219;
discharging chambers in Great Pyramid, 221;
colossi on pyramids, 228;
Pyramid of Mycerinus, 329.
Pyramidion, i. 226, ii. 174.
Q
Qadech--see Kadesh.
Quarries, i. 105.
Quintus Curtius--see Curtius.
R
Ra, i. 25.
Ra-en-ma (Amenemhat III.), ii. 289.
Ra-hesi, ii. 189.
Ra-hotep, ii. 187.
Rameses I., commences the hypostylehall at Karnak, i. 378;
honoured at Gournah, 392.
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