Show symbolism in egils a L among tho the curiosities recently ac quiren by the he department ol 01 egypt i tian and assyrian antiquities in ja the museum Is an ostrich egg pierced for suspension anil ana cohered with traces of a pointed design blob bly of a period accord ng to the experts of the department thia this egg la is certainly nearly six thousand years old as the design was made not later than D C tho agg ol 01 the ostrich ts a eald said to bavo havo pos reseed some significance even ven in th pro period lon jon ion colobo 4 |