Citation with stable link: Daniel Mitchell, 'Egyptians: Herodotos on customs and legendary kings (fifth century BCE),' Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World, last modified May 29, 2024, https://philipharland.com/Blog/?p=6751. Ancient author: Herodotos of Halikarnassos, Inquiries...
Ancient Egypt - The king and ideology: administration, art, and writing: In cosmogonical terms, Egyptian society consisted of a descending hierarchy of the gods, the king, the blessed dead, and humanity (by which was understood chiefly the Egyptians). Of
There is evidence that the Egyptians used hemp ropes when building the pyramids, and that the Roman Empire was partially responsible for spreading hemp throughout Europe. A sample of paper discovered in China dating back to 140 to 87 B.C. indicates that the world's first paper was made ...
He found it necessary from the outset, however, to pursue a conciliatory policy toward the Egyptians, since Egyptians had to be recruited for his army, which initially numbered only 4,000 men. Ptolemy won over the Egyptians through the establishment inMemphisof theSerapiscult, which fused the ...
Several reasons for unhappiness among Egyptians include work stress, emotional distress and lack of autonomy. Therefore, this study builds upon prior research with a novel research question: How has WLB changed during COVID-19 among academicians in Egypt? To answer this question, this paper ...
Space tech is moving forward, and modern advances in CubeSat components make it possible to implement this originally modest tech in major space missions. Discover why CubeSats components are growing ever more important in space exploration. December 30, 2024Green Tech and Gadgets Read more Power...
The Egyptians dressed their cats in jewels, and they were important members of the family. When a pet cat died, the family had them mummified, so they could join their human companions in the afterlife.2 In addition, when a family cat passed away, all members of the household would shave...
“Okay, apparently at a crossing someone in a car hit the railguard and broke it because they didn’t want to wait, and then our train ran into the broken guard and it smashed out the driver/engineer’s windows. We’re going to a rail yard about a mile away to turn the train arou...
…who nevertheless deserved it. Dateline: last night. We had a great group of Halloween visitors to our porch, with four notable exceptions. We had seventy-one trick-or-treaters. I know this because I keep track, every year, which helps us estimate how much we may need for the next yea...
(see below). Most of the agricultural lands they had formerly worked were now inaccessible, and little or no industry was allowed, but commerce flourished as Gaza became a kind of duty-free port for Egyptians. Although some Gaza Strip Palestinians were able to leave the territory and gain an...