CONTENTS
CHAPTER IV
PAGE
PUYEMRfi INSPECTS THE ESTATES AND WORKSHOPS
OFAMON.............5g
Fen Occupations. Puyemre engaged in official duties; fowl-
ing as an industry; the breeding of stock; netting and cur-
ing fish; the wine-press; storage of the wine; the papyrus
harvest..............61
The Workshops. Chariot-making; leatherwork; makers of
bows; sawing ivory for inlay; a successful figure-drawing;
workers in metal; hammering out vases on the anvil; the blast
furnace; the moulding box; the products as temple furniture;
the carpenters; makers of beads and bead-work; the manufac-
ture of stone vases...........66
CHAPTER V
THE TRIBUTE OF GREATER EGYPT TO AMON ... 77
The Tribute of the North. The northern peoples; Retnu and
its neighbors; their tribute; the land Wat-Hor; its contribu-
tion; the western oases; their tribute; incense from Punt;
other prized products; the inhabitants of To-nuter ... 79
The Gold of Syria. The registration of the gold; by measure;
and by weight; an independent audit; the Syrian embassy;
Syria; Kefti; Libya...........87
The Expended Tribute. The distribution of the gift; a list of
Theban temples; great seats of worship; mortuary temples;
gaps in our knowledge; the gold put to use; obelisks set up in
Karnak; temple furniture in gold and silver; architectural models
in bronze and stone; supplementary productions . ... 92
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CHAPTER IV
PAGE
PUYEMRfi INSPECTS THE ESTATES AND WORKSHOPS
OFAMON.............5g
Fen Occupations. Puyemre engaged in official duties; fowl-
ing as an industry; the breeding of stock; netting and cur-
ing fish; the wine-press; storage of the wine; the papyrus
harvest..............61
The Workshops. Chariot-making; leatherwork; makers of
bows; sawing ivory for inlay; a successful figure-drawing;
workers in metal; hammering out vases on the anvil; the blast
furnace; the moulding box; the products as temple furniture;
the carpenters; makers of beads and bead-work; the manufac-
ture of stone vases...........66
CHAPTER V
THE TRIBUTE OF GREATER EGYPT TO AMON ... 77
The Tribute of the North. The northern peoples; Retnu and
its neighbors; their tribute; the land Wat-Hor; its contribu-
tion; the western oases; their tribute; incense from Punt;
other prized products; the inhabitants of To-nuter ... 79
The Gold of Syria. The registration of the gold; by measure;
and by weight; an independent audit; the Syrian embassy;
Syria; Kefti; Libya...........87
The Expended Tribute. The distribution of the gift; a list of
Theban temples; great seats of worship; mortuary temples;
gaps in our knowledge; the gold put to use; obelisks set up in
Karnak; temple furniture in gold and silver; architectural models
in bronze and stone; supplementary productions . ... 92
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