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Microlith – ancient Egyptian stone flakes; Menat – an amulet worn around the neck. Also a musical instrument, a metal rattle (see also: sistrum) Menhed – a scribe's pallet; Mummy – body after mummification; Naos – religious shrine; portable shrine for carrying a god; Ostracon – pottery sherd, limestone Sherd, used as writing material
The Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae is an online dictionary and text corpus of the Egyptian language developed by the Research Centre for Primary Sources of the Ancient World at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW) in Berlin, Germany. Intended to be a complete documentation of the Egyptian lexicon, it encompasses varied ...
Words and phrases from the Egyptian language. This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves . Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase.
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The total number of distinct Egyptian hieroglyphs increased over time from several hundred in the Middle Kingdom to several thousand during the Ptolemaic Kingdom.. In 1928/1929 Alan Gardiner published an overview of hieroglyphs, Gardiner's sign list, the basic modern standard.
The term nome comes from Ancient Greek νομός, nomós, meaning "district"; the Ancient Egyptian term was sepat or spAt. [5] Today's use of the Ancient Greek rather than the Ancient Egyptian term came about during the Ptolemaic period, when the use of Greek was widespread in Egypt. [6]
But there are some terms you really should be aware of to help keep your online activity safe. Along with these new phrases, cybersecurity has joined the club of terms that can be confusing.
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