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The hieroglyphics describe the dance.jpg Greek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancersGreek figures in a solemn dance. From a vase at BerlinThumbnailsCyprian limestone group of Phoenician dancers
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A favourite figure dance was universally adopted throughout the country, in which two partners, who were usually men, advanced toward each other, or stood face to face upon one leg, and having performed a series of movements, retired again in opposite directions, continuing to hold by one hand and concluding by turning each other round.

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The Dance (by An Antiquary)
Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D.
By Anonymous
Published in 1911
Available from www.gutenberg.org
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