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  2. Women in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Women in ancient Egypt. Queen Meritamen statue at Akhmim. The wife and mother of the nobleman Userhat depicted receiving offerings, tomb of Userhat (TT51) Women in ancient Egypt had some special rights other women did not have in other comparable societies. They could own property and were, at court, legally equal to men.

  3. Two Ladies - Wikipedia

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    In Ancient Egyptian texts, the " Two Ladies " (Ancient Egyptian: nbtj, sometimes anglicized Nebty) was a religious epithet for the goddesses Wadjet and Nekhbet, two deities who were patrons of the ancient Egyptians and worshiped by all after the unification of its two parts, Lower Egypt, and Upper Egypt. When the two parts of Egypt were joined ...

  4. Women in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Women in ancient Egypt. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar. Two women holding large water jugs. (1878) Women were stated lower than men when it came to a higher leader in the Egyptian hierarchy counting his peasants. This hierarchy was similar to the way the peasants were treated in the Middle Ages. [6] As children, females were raised to be solely ...

  5. Nebty name - Wikipedia

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    Full title. nebty. He of Nekhbet and Wadjet (He of the Two Ladies) Nebty name of king Semerkhet. The Nebty name (also called the Two-Ladies-name) was one of the "great five names" used by Egyptian pharaohs. It was also one of the oldest royal titles. The modern term "Two-Ladies-name" is a simple derivation from the translation of the Egyptian ...

  6. Clothing in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian clothes refers to clothing worn in ancient Egypt from the end of the Neolithic period (prior to 3100 BC) to the collapse of the Ptolemaic Kingdom with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Egyptian clothing was filled with a variety of colors. Adorned with precious gems and jewels, the fashions of the ancient Egyptians were made for ...

  7. Ancient Egyptian race controversy - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian race controversy. The Ancient Egyptian classification of ancient peoples (from left to right): a Libyan, a Nubian, an Asiatic, and an Egyptian. Drawing by an unknown artist after a mural of the tomb of Seti I; Copy by Heinrich Menu von Minutoli (1820). In terms of skin colour, the Libyan has the lightest complexion, followed by ...

  8. Hatshepsut - Wikipedia

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    Hatshepsut[a] (/ hɑːtˈʃɛpsʊt / haht-SHEPP-sut; c. 1507–1458 BC) was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose II and the fifth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, ruling first as regent, then as queen regnant from c. 1479 BC until c. 1458 BC (Low Chronology). [8] She was Egypt's second confirmed queen regnant, the first being ...

  9. Hathor - Wikipedia

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    Hathor (Ancient Egyptian: ḥwt-ḥr, lit. 'House of Horus', Ancient Greek: ἉθώρHathōr, Coptic: ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ, Meroitic: 𐦠𐦴𐦫𐦢 ‎ Atari) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion who played a wide variety of roles. As a sky deity, she was the mother or consort of the sky god Horus and the sun god Ra, both of whom were ...