Tuesday, February 7, 2017

The tomb of Kagemni

Here, Kagemni, of which only his feet remain, was seated in front of a troop of fourteen dancers, dancer-acrobats and women clapping their hands and executing a stance which is difficult to imagine. The bodies are bent backwards, almost horizontally, while both of their arms and a leg are nearly vertical. The way it is represented, they would certainly fall over

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