Open palms
Most representations of open hands in Egyptian art show the divisions of the four fingers and not the lines of the palm, and can thus be described as representing the “back” of the hand. Some exceptions to this rule were collected by Riefstahl (1951). Many of these date to the late 18th–19th dynasti...
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1992
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