But foremost among them all is a golden centrepiece offered by a viceroy of Ethiopia to Amenhotep III.

The design reproduces one of the most popular subjects connected with the foreign conquests of Egypt (fig.

292).

Men and apes are seen gathering fruits in a forest of dom palms.

Two natives, each with a single feather on his head and a striped kilt about his loins, lead tame giraffes with halters.