The History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs, A.D. 640, Volume 2George Bell, 1885 - Egypt |
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... followed by the arch of the heavens as the determinative sign . Fig . 1. The name of Ptolemy Soter II . Worshipper of the god Euergetes and of the god Philopator , son of the goddess Soter , approved by Pthah , like Ra , an image of ...
... followed by the arch of the heavens as the determinative sign . Fig . 1. The name of Ptolemy Soter II . Worshipper of the god Euergetes and of the god Philopator , son of the goddess Soter , approved by Pthah , like Ra , an image of ...
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... followed by a sitting figure , and having after the first word the letters T , S , the feminine termination . Fig . 22. The head of Cleopatra , the last queen of Egypt . From a coin in the British Museum . Fig . 23. Elevation of one of ...
... followed by a sitting figure , and having after the first word the letters T , S , the feminine termination . Fig . 22. The head of Cleopatra , the last queen of Egypt . From a coin in the British Museum . Fig . 23. Elevation of one of ...
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... followed by a whip , the sceptre of Osiris , as the deter- minative sign to explain these two letters , which in other places would have another meaning . Fig . 66. The side and back of the mummy of a fish . In Dr. Lee's Museum . It is ...
... followed by a whip , the sceptre of Osiris , as the deter- minative sign to explain these two letters , which in other places would have another meaning . Fig . 66. The side and back of the mummy of a fish . In Dr. Lee's Museum . It is ...
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... this movement Lathyrus was unable to keep his ground in Cole - Syria , and he took the bold step of marching towards Egypt . But he was quickly followed by Chelcias , and his army was 6 CLEOPATRA AND ALEXANDER - B.C . 106-87 . [ CHAP . XI.
... this movement Lathyrus was unable to keep his ground in Cole - Syria , and he took the bold step of marching towards Egypt . But he was quickly followed by Chelcias , and his army was 6 CLEOPATRA AND ALEXANDER - B.C . 106-87 . [ CHAP . XI.
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... followed by Chelcias , and his army was routed , though Chelcias lost his life in the battle . Cleopatra , after taking Ptolemais , sent part of her army to help that which had been led by Chelcias ; and Lathyrus was forced to shut ...
... followed by Chelcias , and his army was routed , though Chelcias lost his life in the battle . Cleopatra , after taking Ptolemais , sent part of her army to help that which had been led by Chelcias ; and Lathyrus was forced to shut ...
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