THE CONSECRATION
PHARAOHS The ceremony for the Pharaoh’s consecration, long and laborious in the New Reign, forsaw a ceremonial phase in which
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ancient
PHARAOH MENES
ISIS’S ANCIENT EGYPT All the sources of Egyptian history declare unanimously that Menes was the first Pharaoh. A virtual confirmation
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CALENDAR
ISIS’ANCIENT EGYPT With no doubt the Egyptians have been the first to invent a solar and rational calendar. Their year
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RELIGION IN ANCIENT EGYPT
Originally only the ocean existed, but Ra, the sun, maybe born from an egg which appeared in the waters, generated four
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BUBASTIS
ISIS’S ANCIENT EGYPT Bubastis (in the region of the delta, near Zagazig of today) was the capital of the XVIII
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GODDESS HATHOR
ISIS’S ANCIENT EGYPT The goddess Hathor, in time, absorbed in herself the many characteristics of the local divinities. This is
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GOD ATUM
ENGLISH VERSION He was a solar divinity, the primitive patron of Heliopolis. He was represented by the figure of a
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ISIS AND OSIRIS
ANCIENT EGYPT Isis was the bride and sister of Osiris To her goes the institution of the family and the
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PHARAOH
The Pharaoh was the supreme authority in the Egyptian social pyramid, the word “Pharaoh” means “great house”. The Pharaoh was
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PYRAMID
The pyramid is the characteristic architectural structure of the royal tombs of the Ancient and of the Middle Reign. Inside
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