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The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians (1894)

Lockyer, Joseph Norman,Sir,1836-1920 · London, Cassell · leaf 366

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lecountry, used especially in the titles of kings, of theemployment of two crowns, and finally of the supposedsovereignty of Set over the north, and of Horus over thesouth divisions of the kingdom.^ Only by the time of Seneferu was there anything like anamalgamation of the peoples. He first was… … —a distinct indi-cation, I take it,that the influenceof Upper EgyptAvas aheady feltas early as Sene-feru, and, I think,much earlier, al-thougli all templetrace of it is lost.With regard tothe start-j)oint ofthe temple-builderswho came downthe river, there isno orientation evi-dence, for thereason…

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