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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - People And Origins
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Asyut: Encyclopedia - Asyut
Asyut (Arabic: اسيوط ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is in the south of the country, and covers a stretch of the Nile. Its...
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Charoset or charoses (Hebrew: חרוסת) is a sweet, lumpy paste served during the Passover Seder. Known in Jewish cuisine, it is a favo...
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Coptic Music: Encyclopedia - Coptic Music
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Western Mystery Tradition: Encyclopedia - Western Mystery Tradition
The term Western mystery tradition (also Western Esoteric tradition) refers to the collection of the mystical esoteric knowledge, such as...
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Letter: Encyclopedia - Letter
A letter is a written message from one party to another. Letters are usually intended to be received by someone far away. Before widespre...
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Celebrity Culture: Encyclopedia - Celebrity Culture
Celebrity culture is a term for how some people are unknown, and others are well-known in history.
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Berber: Encyclopedia - Berber
Algeria:
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Ancient Achievements
See Predynastic Egypt for inventions and other significant achievements in the Sahara region before the Protodynastic Period.
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Geography
Egypt is a transcontinental nation located mostly in North Africa, with the Sinai peninsula lying in Asia. The country has shorelines on ...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Language
Ancient Egyptian constitutes an independent branch of the Afro-Asiatic language phylum. Its closest relatives are the Berber, Semitic, an...
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History Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Technology - Measuring Technological Progress
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Pre-roman Empires
Although the legal and administrative framework of provinces, each administrated by a governor, was created by the Romans, the term gover...
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Roman Empires And Legacy
Governor - In ancient Rome.
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - British Empire And Commonwealth
In the British Empire a governor was originally an official appointed by the British monarch to oversee one of his colonies. Generally of...
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Russia And Former Soviet Union
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Other Colonial Empires
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Other Modern Countries In The Americas
Governor - United States.
In the United States, the title governor refers to the chief executive of each state, not directly subordinat...
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Other European Countries And Empires
Governor - Benelux monarchies.
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Modern Equivalents
As a GENERIC term, Governor is used for various 'equivalent' officers governing part of a state or empire, rendering other official title...
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - British Empire And Commonwealth
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History Of Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Ancient Egypt - Protodynastic Period
Along the Nile, in the 10th millennium BC, a grain-grinding culture using the earliest type of sickle blades had become replaced by anoth...
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Grand Staircase-escalante National Monument: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Staircase-escalante National Monument - Geography
The Monument stretches from the towns of Big Water and Kanab, Utah on the southwest, to the towns of Escalante and Boulder, Utah on the n...
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Grand Staircase-escalante National Monument: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Staircase-escalante National Monument - Controversy
The Monument was declared in September, 1996 at the height of the 1996 presidential election campaign by President Bill Clinton (Democrat...
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Cats In Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Cats In Ancient Egypt - Cats In Egyptian Mythology
Egypt was not always unified; initially, it was a land with many regional tribes and nomes. Many nomes had a totemistic system of religio...
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Ai: Encyclopedia Ii - Ai - People And Types Of People
Ai - Fictional people.
"Ai Amano", the main character in the manga series Video Girl Ai
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Western Mystery Tradition: Encyclopedia Ii - Western Mystery Tradition - History
The Western mystery tradition traditionally started in Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Rome and Israel, while it contains many characteris...
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Controversy Over Race Of Ancient Egyptians: Encyclopedia Ii - Controversy Over Race Of Ancient Egyptians - Geographic Arguments
Opponents of Afrocentrism often argue that Egyptians belong among the Semitic peoples of the Middle East, pointing to the fact that Egypt...
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History Of Ancient Israel And Judah: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Ancient Israel And Judah - Egyptian Domination
The narrative behind how the Israelites became slaves, or if they did at all, is still unclear. A few historians believe that this may ha...
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Ancient Astronaut Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Astronaut Theory - Earlier Ideas
Earlier sources — while generally not referencing ancient astronauts per se — suggest the creation of some monuments was beyond human...
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David Rohl: Encyclopedia Ii - David Rohl - Theories
David Rohl - Egypt.
His published works A Test of Time and Legend set forth Rohl's theories for dating Egyptian kings of the 19th throu...
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Controversy Over Race Of Ancient Egyptians: Encyclopedia Ii - Controversy Over Race Of Ancient Egyptians - Kemet -- Black Land
Among Afrocentrist authors, it is common to refer to Egypt as "Kemet," the indigenous term for the country, which means "black land." Tra...
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History Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Technology - By Period And Geography
History of technology - Early technology.
Fire used since the paleolithic, possibly by homo erectus as early as 800,000 years ago
Clot...
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Human Feces: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Feces - Feces Disposal
Main articles: Toilet, Latrine, Sewage.
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Mummy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mummy - Mummies In Other Civilizations
A number of other civilizations are known to have practised the art of mummification.
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Pyramid: Encyclopedia Ii - Pyramid - Structures
Pyramids are among the largest man-made constructions.
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Sudan: Encyclopedia Ii - Sudan - History
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Three Kushite and Meroetic kingdoms called northern Sudan their home in ancient times, this region was als...
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Sudan: Encyclopedia Ii - Sudan - History
Main article: History of Sudan
Three ancient Kushite kingdoms existed consecutively in northern Sudan. This region was also known as the ...
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Ramesses Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - Ramesses Iii - Background
Ramesses III was the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty and is considered to be the last great New Kingdom king to wield any substan...
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Pyramid: Encyclopedia Ii - Pyramid - The Great Pyramids Of Egypt
Pyramid - Great Wonder for Thousand of years.
The great pyramids of Giza are one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The pyramids are w...
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Scrying: Encyclopedia Ii - Scrying - History Of Visual Scrying
Ancient Egypt:
There is archeological evidence that people have habitated Egypt since the 10th millennium, though the official "unified" ...
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Mummy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mummy - Natural Mummies
Natural mummification is fairly rare, due to the requirement for certain specific conditions, but it has produced some of the oldest know...
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History Of The World: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The World - State
Agriculture led to several major changes. It allowed far larger population densities, which organized themselves into states. There are s...
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Mummy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mummy - Natural Mummies
Natural mummification is fairly rare, due to the requirement for certain specific conditions, but it has produced some of the oldest know...
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Akashic Records: Encyclopedia Ii - Akashic Records - History Of Akashic Records
Some who believe in the Records claim that they were used by ancient peoples around the world, including the Indians, Tibetans, Egyptians...
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History Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Measurement - Introduction
Units of measurement were among the earliest tools invented by humans. Primitive societies needed rudimentary measures for many tasks: co...
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History Of Ethiopia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Ethiopia - Earliest History
Ethiopia has seen human habitation for longer than almost anywhere else in the world, with modern homo sapiens perhaps evolving there.
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Mummy: Encyclopedia Ii - Mummy - Mummies In Other Civilizations
A number of other civilizations are known to have practised the art of mummification.
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Other Modern Asian Countries
Governor - People's Republic of China.
In the People's Republic of China, the title "Governor" (省长) refers to the highest ranking e...
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Governor: Encyclopedia Ii - Governor - Roman Empires And Legacy
Governor - In ancient Rome.
Main articles: Roman Governor, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]
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Women In Hinduism: Encyclopedia Ii - Women In Hinduism - Sati
(Complete article: Sati)
Sati is the voluntary immolation of a woman on her husband's funeral pyre. (It was practiced by the Scythians an...
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Incest: Encyclopedia Ii - Incest - Consensual Adult Incest
Finally, there is also the much rarer phenomenon of consensual incestuous relations between adults, such as between an adult brother and ...
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Salt: Encyclopedia Ii - Salt - History
The first registers of salt use were at 4000 B.C. in Egypt, Greece and Rome. Salt was very valuable and used to conserve foods. In Ancien...
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Salt: Encyclopedia Ii - Salt - History
The fist registers of salt use were at 4000 B.C. in Egypt, Greece and Rome. Salt was very valuable and used to conserve foods. In Ancient...
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History Of Male Circumcision: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Male Circumcision - Male Circumcision In The Greco-roman World
According to Hodges, ancient Greek aesthetics of the human form considered circumcision a mutilation of a previously perfectly shaped org...
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History Of Male Circumcision: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Male Circumcision - Circumcision In The Ancient World
The oldest documentary evidence for circumcision comes from Egypt. Tomb artwork from the Sixth Dynasty (2345 - 2181 BC) shows men with ci...
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Berber: Encyclopedia Ii - Berber - History
The Berbers have lived in North Africa between western Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean for as far back as records of the area go. References...
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Berber: Encyclopedia Ii - Berber - The Arabization Of Northwest Africa
Before the 9th century, most of Northwest Africa was a Berber-speaking area. The process of Arabization only became a major factor with t...
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Jewish History: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish History - Ancient Jewish History Through 50 Ce
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For the first two periods the history of the Jews is mainly that of Fertile Crescent. It begins am...
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Census: Encyclopedia Ii - Census - Ancient And Medieval Censuses
Rome conducted censuses to determine taxes (see Censor).
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Chicken Soup: Encyclopedia Ii - Chicken Soup - Curative Powers
According to food historians, chicken soup was already being prescribed as a cure for the common cold in Ancient Egypt. The 10th century ...
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Toilet: Encyclopedia Ii - Toilet - History
Toilets appeared early in history. In the year 2500 BCE, the people of Harappa in India had water borne toilets in each house that were l...
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River: Encyclopedia Ii - River - Flooding
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Firefighter: Encyclopedia Ii - Firefighter - History Of Fire Brigades
The history of organized combatting of structural fires dates back at least to ancient Egypt where hand-operated pumps may have been empl...
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Chicken Soup: Encyclopedia Ii - Chicken Soup - Curative Powers
According to food historians, chicken soup was already being prescribed as a cure for the common cold in Ancient Egypt. The 10th century ...
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Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - Units Of Measurement - History
Units of measurement were among the earliest tools invented by humans. Primitive societies needed rudimentary measures for many tasks: co...
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Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Slavery - Abolitionist Movements
Slavery's origins are prehistoric. So, too, are movements to free large or distinct groups of slaves. Moses led Israelite slaves from anc...
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Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Slavery - Abolitionist Movements
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Toilet: Encyclopedia Ii - Toilet - History
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Silk Road: Encyclopedia Ii - Silk Road - Origins
Silk Road - Cross-continental travel.
As accomplished waterway shipping and domestication of efficient pack animals both increased the ...
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Silk Road: Encyclopedia Ii - Silk Road - Origins
Silk Road - Cross-continental travel.
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Atlantide:
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Atlantide
Atlantide (Ancient Greek) The ancestors of the Pharaohs and the forefathers of the Egyptians, according to some, and as the Esoteric S...
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Shemsu-heru, Heru-shemsu
Shemsu-Heru or Heru-Shemsu (Egyptian) Followers of Horus, commonly called the children of Horus; four minor deities represented as the...
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Scrying:
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Scrying A method of divination using a crystal ball, shiny stone, dark mirror,, bowl of water or other reflective object or surface un...
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Sphinx:
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Sphinx (Egyptian - arranged after the order of Enoch) The mythical sphinx has a human head and a lion's body. In ancient Egypt, it ori...
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Ra:
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Ra (Egyptian) In the dynastic period, the deity of the sun, regarded as the maker of all visible things, of heaven and all its gods, a...
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Crocodile:
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Crocodile
Crocodile (from Greek champsai, Egyptian emsehiu) In Egypt deified under the name of Sebak (or Sebeq). The principal seat of th...
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Holy Water:
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Holy Water As practiced in the Roman Catholic Church the rite is virtually identical with that of the ancient Egyptians: the water whi...
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Holy Spirit
Holy Water As practiced in the Roman Catholic Church the rite is virtually identical with that of the ancient Egyptians: the water whi...
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Labarum:
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Labarum (Latin) Labaron (Greek) The standard carried by armies under the Christian Roman emperors, consisting of a pike from whose cro...
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Karnak
Karnak (Egypt, Egyptian). The ruins of the ancient temples, and palaces which now stand on the emplacement of ancient Thebes. The most...
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Astronomos
Astronomos (Ancient Greek). The title given to the Initiate in the Seventh Degree of the reception of the Mysteries. In days of old, A...
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Ark Of The Covenant:
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Ark of the Covenant The coffer or chest in the Holy of Holies of the Jewish synagogue. All ancient religions used the mystical ark, or...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Ancient Achievements
See Predynastic Egypt for inventions and other significant achievements in the Sahara region before the Protodynastic Period.
The art and...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - History
The ancient Egyptians themselves traced their origin to a land they called Punt, or "Ta Nteru" ("Land of the Gods"). Once commonly though...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Culture
The Egyptian religions, embodied in Egyptian mythology, were the succession of beliefs held by the people of Egypt, until the coming of C...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Geography
Most of Egypt is in North Africa; though the Sinai Peninsula is in Southwest Asia. The country has shorelines on the Mediterranean Sea an...
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Ancient Egypt: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Egypt - Language
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