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Khnum
History; Egyptian history
A ram headed god. His name means to create. He was the creator of all things that are and all things that shall be. He created the gods and he fashioned mankind on a potters wheel.
Sarcophagi
History; Egyptian history
A stone container that usually housed the coffin and mummy. The surface was often inscribed with texts to assist the deceased in the journey through the underworld. One often finds the word ...
Nilometer
History; Egyptian history
A staircase found in some temples next to the Nile where the level of the river would be read during the inundation.
Neter
History; Egyptian history
This seems to be the egyptian word for the forces that are god or a group of gods, although the exact meaning is unknown.
Stela
History; Egyptian history
An inscribed stone or wooden slab with an inscription dedicated to someone, an event or a decree.
Red crown
History; Egyptian history
The crown worn by the pharaoh and representing Lower Egypt. It is in the shape of a chair with a coil protruding from the front.
Deshret
History; Egyptian history
The red crown. This was the crown that represented Lower Egypt (northern).
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