The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria . NOPKITAKI, THE BLACK-SKINNED GODDESS. account of its discovery, cf. Dr. Mauniers letter, Deux Documents relatifs auxfouilles de Marietle, inthe Bccueil de Travaux, Tol. xii. pp. 21G-21S ; and Dkveria, (JSuvres, vol. i. p. 380, et seq. The objectshave been described and reproduced by Birch, On Gold-jewelled Ornaments found at Thebes in ISoJ,in the Arclaeoloyical Journal, vol. xx. p. 166, and Facsimiles of the Egyptian Relics discovered atTlieles in the Tomb of Queen Aah-hotep, 4to, 1863; BIariette, Notice desPrincipaux Monuments, 1864,pp


The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria . NOPKITAKI, THE BLACK-SKINNED GODDESS. account of its discovery, cf. Dr. Mauniers letter, Deux Documents relatifs auxfouilles de Marietle, inthe Bccueil de Travaux, Tol. xii. pp. 21G-21S ; and Dkveria, (JSuvres, vol. i. p. 380, et seq. The objectshave been described and reproduced by Birch, On Gold-jewelled Ornaments found at Thebes in ISoJ,in the Arclaeoloyical Journal, vol. xx. p. 166, and Facsimiles of the Egyptian Relics discovered atTlieles in the Tomb of Queen Aah-hotep, 4to, 1863; BIariette, Notice desPrincipaux Monuments, 1864,pp. 218-227. Drawn by Boudier, from the photograiA by M. de Mertens taken in the Berlin Museum. - This necklace has been reproduced ou p. 3 of the present work, where it serves as a frontispieceto the chapter. THE JEWELS OF QUEEN AIIHOTPU. 97 were found aiiionf^ tlie jewels, iucluding three gold flies suspended by a. THE JEWELS AND WEAPONS OF-QCEEN AlIIIOTPr I, IX THE UIZEU MUSEUJl. tliin chain, nine gold and silver axes, a lions head in gold (if most ininnte Drawn by Faucher-Gudin, from a pbologrnpli by licchanl, in Mahiette, Alhiim yhbiograpMquedu Muffie (Z« lloularj, pi. 3. Tbe dag^cr is reproiluced by itself nn p. 204 of tlio present volume, sideby side witli a Myociia;an dagger of similur form and ornamentation. H 98 THE BEGINNING OF THE XVIIF DYNASTY. workmanship/ a sceptre of black wood plated with gold, daggers to defendthe deceased from the dangers of the unseen world, boomerangs of hardwood, and the battle-axe of Ahmosis. Besides these, there were two boats,one of gold and one of silver, originally intended for the Pharaoh Kamosu—models of the skiff in which his mummj^ crossed the Nile to reach its lastresting-place, and to sail in the wake of the gods on the western Nofritari thus reigned conjointly with Amenothes, and even if we haveno record of any act in which she was specia


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