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Although very fragmentary they represent a cross - section of weaving practices ,
and in some cases can be related to a garment type . Although they cannot
compare with the complete garments from Deir el - Medina tombs , in their
quantity ...
Although very fragmentary they represent a cross - section of weaving practices ,
and in some cases can be related to a garment type . Although they cannot
compare with the complete garments from Deir el - Medina tombs , in their
quantity ...
Page 44
The predominance of semantically used characters in this name suggests that
the scribe thought he knew what the name meant and chose characters to
represent those meanings - - except for one element , iniwe , whose meaning he
...
The predominance of semantically used characters in this name suggests that
the scribe thought he knew what the name meant and chose characters to
represent those meanings - - except for one element , iniwe , whose meaning he
...
Page 63
This syllabary was used to represent an early form of Greek ( Ventris and
Chadwick 1953 ; Chadwick 1967 ) and , for this ... In addition to signs
representing sounds ( syllabograms ) , the script contains a number , called
ideograms , which on ...
This syllabary was used to represent an early form of Greek ( Ventris and
Chadwick 1953 ; Chadwick 1967 ) and , for this ... In addition to signs
representing sounds ( syllabograms ) , the script contains a number , called
ideograms , which on ...
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