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Ancient Egyptian Rope and Knots 47








































           Fig. 3. Orientation of crossing strands: 1 = over-S crossing ; 2 = under-S crossing;
           3 = over-Z crossing; 4 = under-Z crossing















                       Fig. 4. Overhand knot (#46)*in S and Z direction

        *The symbol # refers to the numbering system of The Ashley Book of Knots [11
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