Egyptian word senses marked with topical category "Ancient Egypt"

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Parent categories: Ancient Africa, Ancient Near East, History of Egypt, Ancient history, History of Africa, Ancient Asia, Egypt, History of Asia, History, Africa, Asia, Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Subcategories: Egyptian calendar months, Egyptian mythology, Nomes of Ancient Egypt

Total 44 word senses

• bnw (Noun) the Bennu or phoenix, a divine being and a bird into which the dead could transform.
• bḥdt (Proper name) the 17th nome of Lower Egypt, with its capital at Semabehdet (Tell el-Balamun)
• jj-m-ḥtp (Proper name) Imhotep, a deified administrator and architect
• jmn-ḥtp (Proper name) Amenhotep (son of Hapu), a deified scribe and architect
• jnb-ḥḏ (Proper name) the first nome of Lower Egypt, with its capital at Memphis
• jpj-jpj (Proper name) the month of Epeiph
• jpj-jpj (Proper name) the festival of Epiphi, taking place on the first or second day of the next month, Mesore
• jpt (Proper name) the month of Epeiph
• jpt (Proper name) the festival of Epiphi, taking place on the first or second day of the next month, Mesore
• jpt-ḥmt (Proper name) the month of Epeiph
• jpt-ḥmt (Proper name) the festival of Epiphi, taking place on the first or second day of the next month, Mesore
• jw-n-ꜣmw-m-sḫt-sjsj (Proper name) a mythical region of the afterworld
• kꜣ-ḥr-kꜣ (Proper name) the month of Choiak
• mnḫt (Proper name) the month of Phaophi
• mswt-rꜥ (Proper name) the month of Mesore
• mwt (Proper name) the primordial waters
• nḥb-kꜣw (Proper name) the month of Choiak
• nṯrwj (Proper name) Shu and Tefnut
• pꜣ-n-jmn-ḥtp (Proper name) the month of Phamenoth
• pꜣ-n-jnt (Proper name) the month of Pauni
• pꜣ-n-jpt (Proper name) the month of Phaophi
• pꜣ-n-jpt (Proper name) the festival of Phaophi
• pꜣ-n-pꜣ-mḫrw (Proper name) the month of Mecheir
• pꜣ-n-rnn-wtt (Proper name) the month of Pharmouthi
• pꜣ-n-ḫnsw (Proper name) the month of Pachon
• rkḥ-nḏs (Proper name) the month of Phamenoth
• rkḥ-ꜥꜣ (Proper name) the month of Mecheir
• rnn-wtt (Proper name) the month of Pharmouthi
• twr (Noun) a kind of plant, possibly a kind of reed, used medicinally and said to be given to the dead in the afterworld
• tḫj (Proper name) the month of Thoth
• tꜣ-wr (Proper name) Ta-wer, the eighth nome of Upper Egypt, containing the cities of Thinis and Abydos
• tꜣ-ꜥꜣbt (Proper name) the month of Tybi
• wp-rnpt (Proper name) ‘New Year’s Day’: a festival day at the start of the Egyptian year, the first day of the first month of ꜣḫt, originally aligned to the heliacal rising of Sirius in summer
• wꜣst (Proper name) Thebes (ancient Egyptian city; modern Luxor)
• šf-bdt (Proper name) the month of Tybi
• ḏḥwtj (Proper name) Thoth (god)
• ḏḥwtj (Proper name) the month of Thoth
• ḥwt-ḥr (Proper name) The goddess Hathor
• ḥwt-ḥr (Proper name) the month of Hathyr
• ḫnsw (Proper name) the month of Pachon
• ḫnt-ẖty-prtj (Proper name) the month of Pauni
• ṯb-nṯr (Proper name) the twelfth nome of Lower Egypt, of which Sebennytos was the capital
• ẖnt-ḥwt-ḥr (Proper name) the month of Hathyr
• ꜣḫ-bjt (Proper name) a mythological island, Chemmis, where Horus was said to have been reared in secret, most often identified with a lake site near Buto

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