The History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs, A.D. 640, Volume 1George Bell and sons, 1885 - 842 pages |
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... passed , is in its present fulness still coloured with the Egyptian opinions , as the Nile reaches the Delta red with Ethiopian soil . Architecture and sculpture , the art of writing and the use of paper , mathematics , chemistry ...
... passed , is in its present fulness still coloured with the Egyptian opinions , as the Nile reaches the Delta red with Ethiopian soil . Architecture and sculpture , the art of writing and the use of paper , mathematics , chemistry ...
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... passed , is in its present fulness still coloured with the Egyptian opinions , as the Nile reaches the Delta red with Ethiopian soil . Architecture and sculpture , the art of writing and the use of paper , mathematics , chemistry ...
... passed , is in its present fulness still coloured with the Egyptian opinions , as the Nile reaches the Delta red with Ethiopian soil . Architecture and sculpture , the art of writing and the use of paper , mathematics , chemistry ...
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... passing of time when giving an account of a people's religion as when speaking of its government . Ecclesiastical history is very unfaithfully written when disjoined from the political quarrels which accompany the change of opinions ...
... passing of time when giving an account of a people's religion as when speaking of its government . Ecclesiastical history is very unfaithfully written when disjoined from the political quarrels which accompany the change of opinions ...
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... passing by Pelusium , he marches against Memphis Perdiccas killed ; Philip Arridæus and Alexander Ægus taken Ptolemy conquers Jerusalem , Phenicia , and Cole - Syria Egypt well governed ; Theban temples rebuilt Funeral of the sacred ...
... passing by Pelusium , he marches against Memphis Perdiccas killed ; Philip Arridæus and Alexander Ægus taken Ptolemy conquers Jerusalem , Phenicia , and Cole - Syria Egypt well governed ; Theban temples rebuilt Funeral of the sacred ...
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... passed since this mode of writing first came into use , when the characters were used for the objects only . The first great change in the art was to use the figures for the names of the objects , and not for the objects themselves ...
... passed since this mode of writing first came into use , when the characters were used for the objects only . The first great change in the art was to use the figures for the names of the objects , and not for the objects themselves ...
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Abou Simbel afterwards Alexander Alexandria Amasis Amun-Ra Amunothph Antigonus Arabs army Arridæus Artaxerxes Asia Minor Assyrian Athenians Babylon body Bubastis buildings built called Cambyses cataract chief coast conquered conqueror Cyprus Cyrene Darius death Delta Demetrius desert Diod Egyptian Ethiopia goddess gods gold Greece Greek Greek mercenaries head Hebrew held Heliopolis Herodotus hieroglyphics honour Hophra hundred Inarus inscriptions island Israelites Jews Judæa Karnak king's kingdom kings of Sais land Libyan Lower Egypt Macedonian Manetho marched Memphis Meroë mummy Napata nation Nectanebo neighbours Nile Nubia obelisks ornamented Osiris Osirtesen Pelusium perhaps Persians Phenicians Philadelphus priests province Pthah Ptolemy pyramids queen Rameses Rameses II Red Sea reign religion river sacred satrap sculpture sent ships Shishank side soldiers statues stone Syene Syria temple Thebaid Theban kings Thebes Thothmosis thousand throne tombs trade troops Upper Egypt valley walls worshipped
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