Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, and Early HistoryJ. Murray, 1842 - Egypt |
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... Strabo's Account 95 Mnevis and Sasyches , Egyptian Lawgivers . Shepherds Sesostris . Fleet in the Red Sea . His Conquests and Stelæ 96 The Colchians , an Egyptian Colony . His Stelæ in Asia Minor - One of them still seen in Syria near ...
... Strabo's Account 95 Mnevis and Sasyches , Egyptian Lawgivers . Shepherds Sesostris . Fleet in the Red Sea . His Conquests and Stelæ 96 The Colchians , an Egyptian Colony . His Stelæ in Asia Minor - One of them still seen in Syria near ...
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... Strabo would lead us to suppose it was before that of Apis , a building lying contiguous to the Temple of Pthah or Vulcan , which is certainly more probable . Herod . ii . 153. Strabo , 17 . Vide p . 151 of this volume . Page CHAP . I ...
... Strabo would lead us to suppose it was before that of Apis , a building lying contiguous to the Temple of Pthah or Vulcan , which is certainly more probable . Herod . ii . 153. Strabo , 17 . Vide p . 151 of this volume . Page CHAP . I ...
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... Strabo and Ptolemy . It is about nine miles to the south of Cairo . Some may suppose it to have been for the pyramids , but his era does not agree with the time of their erection . It is , however , from these quarries that the stone ...
... Strabo and Ptolemy . It is about nine miles to the south of Cairo . Some may suppose it to have been for the pyramids , but his era does not agree with the time of their erection . It is , however , from these quarries that the stone ...
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... Strabo ( lib . xvii . ) says , " The rule of the Egyptians extended into Scythia , Bactria , India , and what is now called Ionia . " I use this name for the palace - temple of Remeses II . because it is better known than any other ...
... Strabo ( lib . xvii . ) says , " The rule of the Egyptians extended into Scythia , Bactria , India , and what is now called Ionia . " I use this name for the palace - temple of Remeses II . because it is better known than any other ...
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... Strabo , Pliny , and Aristole attribute its commencement to Sesostris . Strabo says " it began at the village of Phaccusa , which is near to that of Philon . " ( lib . xvii . ) Plin . vi . c . 29. s . 33. , and Aristot . Meteorol . lib ...
... Strabo , Pliny , and Aristole attribute its commencement to Sesostris . Strabo says " it began at the village of Phaccusa , which is near to that of Philon . " ( lib . xvii . ) Plin . vi . c . 29. s . 33. , and Aristot . Meteorol . lib ...
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Page 73 - And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Page 51 - Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea.
Page 73 - And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee : the land of Egypt is before thee ; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell ; in the land of Goshen let them dwell : and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
Page 51 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.
Page 174 - And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord ; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
Page 159 - Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.
Page 162 - And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land : for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
Page 70 - And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.
Page 174 - And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
Page 171 - Yet thus saith the Lord God; At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered: and I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation ; and they shall be there a base kingdom.