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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... occur both in chronology and the details of events , even in what is considered the known history of other nations . It would doubtless be satisfactory both to the reader and themselves , if all writers on the subject of hieroglyphics ...
... occur both in chronology and the details of events , even in what is considered the known history of other nations . It would doubtless be satisfactory both to the reader and themselves , if all writers on the subject of hieroglyphics ...
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... occur in one place . Nut at the two extremities of the bow belonging to the Koofa , an Asiatic people . √ No. No. 26. Egyptian bows found in the tombs , and re- presented in the sculptures . No. 27. Mode of stringing the bow . S No. 28 ...
... occur in one place . Nut at the two extremities of the bow belonging to the Koofa , an Asiatic people . √ No. No. 26. Egyptian bows found in the tombs , and re- presented in the sculptures . No. 27. Mode of stringing the bow . S No. 28 ...
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... occurring on the monuments , with the catalogues of the priest of Sebennytus , and other ancient authors . And in order to present a comparative view of the succession from Menes to the invasion of Cam- byses , according to Herodotus ...
... occurring on the monuments , with the catalogues of the priest of Sebennytus , and other ancient authors . And in order to present a comparative view of the succession from Menes to the invasion of Cam- byses , according to Herodotus ...
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... occur on the monuments with the accounts of ancient authors . Many of the first monarchs are omitted , from the persuasion that conjecture unsupported by positive authority is unnecessary and presumptuous , and I am less anxious to ...
... occur on the monuments with the accounts of ancient authors . Many of the first monarchs are omitted , from the persuasion that conjecture unsupported by positive authority is unnecessary and presumptuous , and I am less anxious to ...
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... occurs in tablets sculptured on the rocks of Upper Egypt and Mount Sinai ; and we learn nothing of interest concerning these monarchs , either from sacred or profane records , till the accession of the 18th Dynasty . The modern town of ...
... occurs in tablets sculptured on the rocks of Upper Egypt and Mount Sinai ; and we learn nothing of interest concerning these monarchs , either from sacred or profane records , till the accession of the 18th Dynasty . The modern town of ...
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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.