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- verb Present participle of
Egyptianize .
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Examples
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We knew once the two faience fragments fitted together that we had discovered an Egyptianizing, if not actual Egyptian, figurine -- Sekhmet, the goddess of war, as it turned out.
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Peculiar finds for the Roman baths were fragments of Egyptianizing scenes and fragments of a Greek inscription, which has been identified by our epigraphy expert as belonging to a poem.
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The Egyptianizing drawing on a marble veneer slab from dressing room 2
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Among the marble veneer, we found a nice Corinthian pilaster capital and one slab, broken into several pieces, with an incised Egyptianizing drawing.
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We unearthed another marble panel with an Egyptianizing scene (see Roman Baths, August 1-5) and a marble slab with a Greek inscription.
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Among the pieces of inscribed veneer we found several other fragments of an Egyptianizing representation of a king (?) apparently slaying an enemy with a club or ax.
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Among the former was Egyptianizing engraving of a standing sphinx.
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They may have been responsible for the small Egyptian and Egyptianizing objects which have been found by the excavators of Carchemish and Sakjegeuzi in strata of the ninth and eighth centuries; but the carrying of similar objects eastward across the Euphrates was more probably in Hittite hands than theirs.
The Ancient East 1894
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Egyptianizing everything had suggested the nickname of Men-Kheper-Rã.
It Happened in Egypt 1889
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