LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
After photographs, and from cuts taken from Baumeister's Denkmaeler des klassischien Altertums, Oscar Jaeger's Weltgeschichte, Schreiber's Atlas of Classical Antiquities, and other reliable sources. FIG. PAGE 1. The Earliest Implements of Paleolithic Type................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3 2. Engraving of a Reindeer................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................4 3. Engraving of a Mammoth on the Fragment of a Tusk................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................4 4. A Prehistoric Egyptian Tomb................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................5 5. Primitive Methods of making Fire................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7 6. Indian Picture Writing................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................10 7. Negro Captives................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................15 8. Egyptian Scene................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................20 9. Plowing and Sowing in Ancient Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................21 10. Reaping the Grain in Ancient Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................21 11. Ivory Statuette of a King of the First Dynasty................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23 12. A Detail of the Great Pyramid................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................24 13. Khufu, Builder of the Great Pyramid................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................25 14. The "Sheikh-el-Beled"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................26 15. Tell el Amarna Letter................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................28 16. Phalanx of the Khita................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................29 17. Rameses II charging the Foe................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................30 18. Brick-Making in Ancient Egypt................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................31 19. Forms of Egyptian Writing................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................33 20. The Rosetta Stone................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................34 21. Two Royal Names in Hieroglyphics................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................35 22. Mummy of a Sacred Bull................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................36 23. Profile of Rameses II................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................38 24. Mummy Case with Mummy................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................39 25. "Servant for the Underworld"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................40 26. The Judgment of the Dead................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................41 27. An Egyptian Obelisk................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................42 28. Tubular Drill Hole................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................42 29. A Scarab Amulet................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................43 30. Philæ, the "Pearl of Egypt"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................45 31. The Babil Mound at Babylon as it appeared in 1811................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................46 32. Ancient Babylonian Canals................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................47
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