The sacred beetle- a popular treatise on Egyptian scarabs in art and history (1902) (14766312164)

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Title: The sacred beetle: a popular treatise on Egyptian scarabs in art and history

Year: 1902 (1900s)

Authors: Ward, John, 1832-1912 Griffith, F. Ll. (Francis Llewellyn), 1862-1934

Subjects: Scarabs Egypt -- Antiquities

Publisher: London, J. Murray

Contributing Library: University of California Libraries

Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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■ □ Seten dy hotep nebneteru. May theking give an offeringand the lord of the sods (and on the otherside)— ft TTv) /\*^y\A \ 1 zed mdwt yn Bast,k Speech of Bast. the speech referring, doubtless, to the sweet music of theinstrument.

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EGYPTIAN SCRir.ES. (From a tomb at Thebes). INDEX. A Amcnemhat I (Xllth Dynasty) ...Ill (XIIth Dynasty)...Apepa (XVth Dynasty)Abydos, tablet or the kings at (XVIIIth Dynasty)Aahmes (XVIIIth Dynasty)Amenhotep I (XVIIIth Dynasty) ..Amen-mert, princess-queenAmenhotep II (XVIIIth Dynasty) III (XVIIIth Dynasty) IV (XVIIIth Dynasty)Akhenaten ... B Budge, Dr., explanation of Rosetta Stone C. Cairo, did not exist in times of Herodotos Cartouche, meaning of Copts, Coptic language Cleopatra, spelling in hieroglyphics Cairo Museum Cylinders Elkab PAGE 32, 115,116 36, 37, n6 ... 58 ... 19 43, 44 .. 44-46, 117 46 58, 59 60-69 7o 73 74, 75 13-15 10, II 16, 17 15.16... 14... 23 114-118 42, 43 Fraser, George Fayum visited by Herodotos Griffith, Llewellyn ... G. 119 x 10 120 INDEX. H. Historical Scarabs ... Heart Scarabs Herodotos, first traveller in Egypt,, only visited Upper Egypt ,, could not read hieroglyphics ,, account of Lake Moeris Har, chancellor and treasurer Horemheb (XVI Ilth Dynasty) PAGE

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