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If , on the other hand , we were to reconstruct regions based on the geographic
distribution of polychrome vase with hieroglyphic writing we would end up with
regions much larger than any based on the use of emblem glyphs . In other
words ...
If , on the other hand , we were to reconstruct regions based on the geographic
distribution of polychrome vase with hieroglyphic writing we would end up with
regions much larger than any based on the use of emblem glyphs . In other
words ...
Page 80
Most scribes have the large majority of their texts in rooms 7 and 8 , even when
some of their work is found elsewhere in the palace ( e . g . Hand 2 , discussed
below ) . The only instances where one scribe edits another ' s texts occur in this
...
Most scribes have the large majority of their texts in rooms 7 and 8 , even when
some of their work is found elsewhere in the palace ( e . g . Hand 2 , discussed
below ) . The only instances where one scribe edits another ' s texts occur in this
...
Page 82
However , when the tablets are grouped by scribal hand and find - spot , the
reason for this diversity emerges . Within each room , every scribe works with
only one type of perfume , and each has a regular and distinctive habit of
selecting and ...
However , when the tablets are grouped by scribal hand and find - spot , the
reason for this diversity emerges . Within each room , every scribe works with
only one type of perfume , and each has a regular and distinctive habit of
selecting and ...
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