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Alara

The cartouche of Alara in the stela of Nastasen Alara, the divine ruler of Napata, in Nubia The kingdom of Napata, set in Nubia, modern Sudan, observed  Egyptian  traditions  in  divine,  social,  and...

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Khentetka

The hieroglyphic name of KhentetkaKhentetka was a royal woman of the 4th Dynasty. She  was  a secondary queen of Radjedef (2528-2520 B.C.E.).  A statue of Khentetka was recovered from the undone...

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Neferhent

Neferhent was a royal woman of the Twelfth Dynasty. She was a check of senwosret II (1897-1878 B.C.E.). Her tomb in el-Lahun took two maceheads, intentional out of granite and quartz. Neferhent was the...

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Medir

Medir was the regulator of the 3rd Dynasty. He attended in the dominate of Djoser (2630-2611 B.C.E.). Medir was governor of close territories in Upper Egypt. When the Nile passed to rise and deluge the...

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Khentiamentiu

The hieroglyphic name of KhentiamentiuKhentiamentiu was a inspired being of Egypt, the forerunner of the god Osiris, dating to Predynastic Periods (before 3,000 B.C.E.). called  the champion of the...

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Alchemy

Alchemy is a term gained from the ancient Egyptian accomplishment in the working of worthy metals, alchemy has a modern occult shape. The word is derived from the Arabic al-kimia the art of Khemet,...

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Medjay

The hieroglyphic name of MedjayMedjay was the name given to wholes of the Nubian (modern Sudanese) effects long in service in Egypt, especially under Kamose of the Seventeenth Dynasty (c. 1550 B.C.E.)...

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Khenut

The hieroglyphic name of KhenutKhenut was a royal woman of the 5th Dynasty. She was a consort of King Unis (2356-2323 B.C.E.). Khenuts tomb is set close Uniss mortuary temple in Saqqara.Recent Posts:·...

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Neferheteperes

Neferheteperes  was a princess (Queen?) of 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom (2566-2558 BC). She was the daughter of King Djedefre, the replacement of King Khnum-Khufu. It has been pondered that she was also a...

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Alexander III (the essential) (356-323 BC)

The hieroglyphic name of Alexander IIIAlexander III the essential (d. c. 323 B.C.E.) Conqueror of Egypt in 332 B.C.E. and the ruler of the known world in his era. He was the  3rd king named Alexander...

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Khepesh

The hieroglyphic name of the KhepeshKhepesh, the hooked sword used by the Egyptians in military causes in the New Kingdom (1550-1070  B.C.E.), the arm was  Hyksos in origin, entered by the Asiatic...

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Alexander IV (323-311 BC)

The hieroglyphic name of Alexander IVAlexander IV (323-311 BC) was the ruler of Egypt and son of Alexander the extended He was the son of Alexander III the important and Rox- anne and ruled Egypt from...

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Khepresh

The hieroglyphic name of Khepreshkhepresh was an ancient Egyptian royal headdress. It is likewise noted as the blue crown or war crown. New Kingdom pharaohs are often drawn wearing it in battle, but it...

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Neferhotep

Neferhotep (Twelfth Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, c. 1850 BC) was a harpist employed in the household of Iky, the Overseer of Priests at Abydos. He was grossly fat; in one of his two surviving stelae, which...

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Alexander Aetolus

Alexander Aetolus was the greek poet of Alexandria. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 B.C.E.) determined Alexander  Aetolus  as  an  official  of  the  extended Library of Alexandria. The library was an...

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Alexander Balas (150-146 BC)

Alexander BalasAlexander Balas (Ephiphanes) (fl. second century B.C.E.) King of Syria and Pergamum, modern Turkey He asked Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-164/163-145 B.C.E.) to care him in strong the stays...

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Khert-neter

This term (Khert-neter) transforms as that which is beneath a god and was practiced in ancient Egypt to denote a cemetery or necropolis. Most cemetery areas had close patrons, gods who resided on upper...

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Neferhotep I

The nebty name of Neferhotep INeferhotep I was a King of the Thirteenth Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, c. 1740 BC. He was one of the marginally more winning and longerlasting of the Thirteenth Dynasty...

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Neferhotep III

The nebty name of Neferhotep IIINeferhotep III was one of the last rulers of the Thirteenth Dynasty. His date of rule is unknown. A stela in Karnak mentions his help to the temples and shrines of...

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Kheruef

The hieroglyphic name of KheruefRests of the tomb of KheruefKheruef was a palace formal of the Eighteenth Dynasty. He processed as the royal keeper of Amenhotep III (1391-1353 B.C.E.). Kheruef's main...

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