The Pharaohs and Their People: Scenes of old Egyptian life and historyBerkley, E.
History
The Pharaohs and Their People: Scenes of old Egyptian life and history
Berkley, E.
Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
Sais, city of, 265.
——— visit of Cambyses to, 278.
Sakkara, pyramids of, 16.
Samaria taken by Sargon, 255.
Saneha, story of, 55 _seq_.
San-Tanis or Zoan, 162 _seq_.
Scythians, the, in Asia, 267.
Seb, Earth-god, father of Osiris, 2, 3 _note_.
Sechet, the goddess, _see_ Pasht.
Sefek, ‘Lady of Writings,’ 119.
Sekenen-Ra, a patriot, 85.
Semem-kheftu-ef, tame lion of Rameses, 157, 166, 167.
Semnut, architect of Hatasu, 98.
Senefru, King, 17.
Serapeum, the, 243.
Sesostris, of the Greeks, 220.
Set, brother and foe of Osiris, story of, 2, 3.
Seti I., his campaign in Palestine, 144.
——— against the Kheta, 144 _seq_.
——— triumph of, 145, 147.
——— his Hall of Columns and his temple at Abydos, 151.
Seti Menephtah II., 209.
Setnekht, founder of Dynasty XX., 210, 211.
Shebek, King, (So or Sabaco), 255.
Sheshenk I., (Shishak), 242.
——— his campaign in Judæa, 242, 243.
Slavery in Egypt, 116, 117, 203, 204.
Solomon, king of Israel, 241.
Solon in Egypt, 281, 282.
Sphinx, the Great, 21.
Superstition, growth of, 222.
Symbolism in religion, 197.
Symbols, animals as, 198, 199.
Taa, the family of, 86 _seq_.
Tafnekht, a prince of the north, 24 _seq_.
Tai-ti, Queen, 132, 172.
Ta-khent or Nubia, 68.
Ta-neter, the ‘divine land,’ 47.
Tel-el-Amarna, site of city of Khu-en-aten, 134.
Temples, Egyptian, 176 _seq_.
Thebes, first mention of, 43.
——— in her magnificence, 186, 187.
——— Western, the City of the Dead, 187 _seq_.
——— sack of, by Assur-bani-pal, 261, 262.
Thi, tomb of, 36, 38.
Thinis-Abydos, twin cities of, 6.
Thoth, the god, 75 _note_, 192.
Thothmes I., campaign in Mesopotamia, 94.
Thothmes II., 96.
Thothmes III., his boyhood, 97.
——— coronation of, 103.
——— enters Palestine, 107.
——— his victorious campaigns in Asia; extent of empire, 109-111.
——— his wealth, and gifts to the temples, 113-115.
——— heroic song in honour of, 120, 121.
——— fate of his mummy, 123, 124.
Thothmes IV., dream of, 125 _seq_.
Tiglath-Pileser, king of Assyria, 253.
Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia and Egypt;
his long conflict with Assyria, 259 _seq_.
Trade, manufactures, and amusements of the people, 182-186.
Tum, the god, worship of, 49 _and note_.
Tutankh-amen, King, 137.
Uahpra, _see_ Apries.
Uah-hor-penres, priest of Neith, 278 _note_.
Una, inscription of, 26.
Unas, King, 25.
University, ancient, of On, 8.
Usertesen I. associated with his father, 51.
——— his obelisk and other buildings, 64, 65.
Usertesen III., conquers Nubia, 68, 69.
Wady Maghara, mines in the valley of, 17, 65.
Zedekiah, king of Judah, 272.
Zoan, city of, 162 _seq_., 169, 237, 257.
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