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Piramesse
From the early days of Egyptology, continuing attempts were made to locate the position of the Ramessid capital called "The House of Ramesses Beloved of Amun Great of Victories." It...
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The concept of piety in ancient Egypt could be defined as a personal, individual expression of faith in and devotion to a deity, as opposed to institutionalized religious practice, which was...
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Philae
Philae, an island at the First Cataract of the Nile (24°02'N, 32°59'E), on the southern frontier of Ancient Egypt, It is the site of the most beautiful of all ancient Egyptian temples. In the 1970s,...
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Petuabastis, a name given to several kings of the Third Intermediate Period and Late period, meaning "gift of Bast." Petuabastis I:Petuabastis I (r. 813-C.773 BCE) first king of the...
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Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie in 1903Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), archaeologist, bom at Charlton, Kent, on 17 June 1853. His father, William Petrie, was a...
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Petosiris
Tomb of Petosiris at Tuna el-Gebel "he whom Osiris has given"; also called Kliapakhonsu) was high priest of Thoth and lesonis-priest (oikonomos, head of finance) of the temple of Thoth at Hermopolis...
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Petamenophis
Four ushabti of Pediamenopet, now in Munich The most extensive private tomb constructed at any Egyptian site during the pharaonic era belonged to a little-known chief lector-priest, Petamenophis (or...
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Homosexuality Among Women in Ancient Egypt
With regard to Homosexuality Among Women in Ancient Egypt, it is rarely recorded. And in the women’s version of the Book of the Dead we find a text that says by a woman, of course: "I have not slept...
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Homosexuality Among Men in Ancient Egypt
Many types of sexual pleasure were not known to the Ancient Egyptians with the exception of the male-female relationship, but the hieroglyphic writings were very conservative about what was happening...
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Tomb Stealing in Ancient Egypt
Tomb Stealing in Ancient Egypt, Tombs Robbers in Ancient Egypt, Tombs Robbery in Ancient EgyptThe Tombs in Ancient Egypt weren't just places to bury the dead as much as they were “eternal palaces”, in...
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Priesthood Organizations in Ancient Egypt
Among the best preserved evidence for the organization of the priesthood during the Old Kingdom are the archives of the royal cult temples of the fifth-dynasty king, Neferirkare...
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Domestic Cult and Magic Priests
Many domestic cults, aimed in large part on protecting the home and its inhabitants from harm, required literate or learned individuals to perform the appropriate rites. Hence, priests were...
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Funerary and Mortuary Cult Priests
Although stelae and tomb scenes usually show burial offerings being brought by family members, professional mortuary priests are documented serving in private memorial cults as early as the first...
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Temple Priests in Ancient Egypt
Temple reliefs typically portray the king as the sole practitioner of all divine cults, the quintessential high priest of every god's temple. Although the king presumably performed cultic activities...
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Women Priesthood in Ancient Egypt
During the Old Kingdom, women frequently held priestly titles, a practice that declined appreciably in the Middle Kingdom, and then reappeared later, in the Third Intermediate Period. Among the...
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Priesthood in Ancient Egypt
For much of ancient Egyptian history, there was no class of full-time professional priests. The king served as Egypt's archetypal high priest of all divine cults, and is the only individual shown...
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Prices and Payments in Ancient Egypt
These are a key feature of the commercial, market economy. The ancient Egyptian economy, based on redistribution and reciprocity, set prices in units of value that referred directly to...
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Canaan
Canaan, a geographical term (Eg., kn'n; Akk., ki-na-ah-nu; Heb., kn'n) for the area broadly encompassing the Eastern Mediterranean lands that are to the west of the Jordan River, Phoenicia, and part...
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Naqada III
Bird-shaped vase, late predynastic period (Naqada III)Naqada III culture (c.3200-3050 BCE) was characterized by the abandonment or reduction in significance of certain population centers in Egypt's...
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Calendar in Ancient Egypt
Calendar in Ancient Egyptor the pharaonic Egypt's calendrical syste was both straightforward and simple. From the first dynasty onward, the Egyptian year was divided into three seasons,...
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