Early Egyptian history, for the young, by the author of 'Sidney Grey' and her sister [E. Keary].1861 |
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... supposed to have been situated in Upper Egypt , near Abydos ; but we do not know what it was like , for there are no monu- ments or records of it remaining . One thing , how- ever , we do know . It did not entirely satisfy King Menes ...
... supposed to have been situated in Upper Egypt , near Abydos ; but we do not know what it was like , for there are no monu- ments or records of it remaining . One thing , how- ever , we do know . It did not entirely satisfy King Menes ...
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... supposed both to have reigned jointly with their father during the latter part of his reign- Athothis at old This in the upper country , and Nekhe- rophis in the new city of Memphis , in the lower country . Nekherophis died first , and ...
... supposed both to have reigned jointly with their father during the latter part of his reign- Athothis at old This in the upper country , and Nekhe- rophis in the new city of Memphis , in the lower country . Nekherophis died first , and ...
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... supposed to be the second son of Menes , was the head of what Manetho called the third , or Memphite dynasty , which governed Lower Egypt , while the de- scendants of Athothis , or first Thinite dynasty , were ruling at This , in Upper ...
... supposed to be the second son of Menes , was the head of what Manetho called the third , or Memphite dynasty , which governed Lower Egypt , while the de- scendants of Athothis , or first Thinite dynasty , were ruling at This , in Upper ...
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... supposed to represent glass - blowers blowing glass . I confess I should not have guessed what they were doing , if I had not been told . I thought they looked more like modern Egyptians smoking their pipes than anything else I had ever ...
... supposed to represent glass - blowers blowing glass . I confess I should not have guessed what they were doing , if I had not been told . I thought they looked more like modern Egyptians smoking their pipes than anything else I had ever ...
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... the genii travelling out there in their invisible sand cloaks . The Pyramids are now supposed to have been built about 200 years after Menes - under the fourth dynasty , which was of Memphite kings ; while at the same 30 EGYPTIAN HISTORY .
... the genii travelling out there in their invisible sand cloaks . The Pyramids are now supposed to have been built about 200 years after Menes - under the fourth dynasty , which was of Memphite kings ; while at the same 30 EGYPTIAN HISTORY .
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