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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Page xxxvii
... few ports on the Red Sea , which , as they were separated from the Nile by a three or four days ' journey over the sands , had but few is now . VOL . I. B Odyssey , lib . iv . 477 . B. C. Philometor's death ; his family 145 PTOLEMY EUPATOR.
... few ports on the Red Sea , which , as they were separated from the Nile by a three or four days ' journey over the sands , had but few is now . VOL . I. B Odyssey , lib . iv . 477 . B. C. Philometor's death ; his family 145 PTOLEMY EUPATOR.
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... death ; his family 145 PTOLEMY EUPATOR murdered by his uncle PTOLEMY EUERGETES II .; his cruelties His coronation ; second marriage ; his person Scipio Africanus the Roman ambassador ; Panatius the Stoic The Jews of Judæa write to Egypt ...
... death ; his family 145 PTOLEMY EUPATOR murdered by his uncle PTOLEMY EUERGETES II .; his cruelties His coronation ; second marriage ; his person Scipio Africanus the Roman ambassador ; Panatius the Stoic The Jews of Judæa write to Egypt ...
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... death by the wicked Typhon , and avenged by his son Horus , was raised to life again , and made the judge of the dead . The later Vet . Chron . Egyptian historians begin with a certain number of cycles of fourteen hundred and sixty ...
... death by the wicked Typhon , and avenged by his son Horus , was raised to life again , and made the judge of the dead . The later Vet . Chron . Egyptian historians begin with a certain number of cycles of fourteen hundred and sixty ...
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... a college of priests than a palace for one chief . The rooms underground Fig . 5 . no doubt held the bodies after death and embalmment of 12 [ CHAP . 1 . INTRODUCTION . Of Heracleopolis; the Lake of Moris; the Labyrinth.
... a college of priests than a palace for one chief . The rooms underground Fig . 5 . no doubt held the bodies after death and embalmment of 12 [ CHAP . 1 . INTRODUCTION . Of Heracleopolis; the Lake of Moris; the Labyrinth.
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... death and embalmment of the priests who had before dwelt in the upper rooms . On the death of Labaris , or one reign later , Heracleopolis sunk under the power of Thebes ; and we find upon the walls of the Labyrinth the name of Amunmai ...
... death and embalmment of the priests who had before dwelt in the upper rooms . On the death of Labaris , or one reign later , Heracleopolis sunk under the power of Thebes ; and we find upon the walls of the Labyrinth the name of Amunmai ...
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