• Instructions of Amenemhat (aka "Teaching of King Amenemhat to His Son Senusret") is a short ancient Egyptian poem of the sebayt genre written during the...
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    works (the Prophecy of Neferti, the Instructions of Amenemhat) and, in architecture, the reversion to the pyramid-style complexes of the 6th dynasty rulers...
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    such as the Instruction of Amenemope, which emphasizes piety, and the Instructions of Amenemhat, which William Simpson (a professor emeritus of Egyptology...
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    that the first king of this dynasty, Amenemhat I, moved its capital to a new city named "Amenemhat-itj-tawy" ("Amenemhat the Seizer of the Two Lands"), more...
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  • Sebayt (category Ancient Egyptian instruction literature)
    other royal teaching is the Instructions of Amenemhat. This sebayt was reputedly authored by Amenemhat I, the founder of the Twelfth Dynasty, who ruled...
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    000-year dynastic history. The assassination of Amenemhat I is referenced in Instructions of King Amenemhat to his Son, a didactic text in which the deceased...
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    of the "teaching" genre include the Maxims of Ptahhotep, Instructions of Kagemni, Teaching for King Merykare, Instructions of Amenemhat, Instruction of...
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    satirical. The same Kheti may have composed the Instructions of Amenemhat, but this is unclear. The entirety of the document survives on the Papyrus Sallier...
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    unknown (as related in the Instructions of Amenemhat); meanwhile contemporary judicial records relate the assassination of New Kingdom Twentieth Dynasty...
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    Hieratic (category Writing systems of Africa)
    reign of Amenemhat III), horizontal writing became the standard. Hieratic is noted for its cursive nature and use of ligatures for a number of characters...
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    unknown (as related in the Instructions of Amenemhat); meanwhile contemporary judicial records relate the assassination of New Kingdom Twentieth Dynasty...
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    Ptahhotep, the Instructions of Amenemhat, the Loyalist Teaching. Hymns such as A Prayer to Re-Har-akhti (c. 1230 BC) feature the confession of sins and appeal...
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    its place. extract from the Instructions of Amenemhat Throughout the history of ancient Egypt, the annual inundation of the Nile River was relied upon...
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  • This is a list of notable people who have been assassinated in Africa. List of people who survived assassination attempts List of assassinations by car...
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  • Neferty, the Instructions of Amenemhat I, the Tale of Sinuhe, the Story of the Shipwrecked Sailor and the Story of the Eloquent Peasant. Instructions became...
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    See Amenemhat, for other individuals with this name. Amenemhat III (Ancient Egyptian: Ỉmn-m-hꜣt meaning 'Amun is at the forefront'), also known as Amenemhet...
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  • Harper's Songs 1950 BC: Akkadian Laws of Eshnunna and Hymn to Ištar 1950 BC: Egyptian Instructions of Amenemhat, the Akhmim wooden tablets, and the Heqanakht...
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    TT69–Menna-Scribe of the Fields of the King TT74–Tjanuny-(titles) TT79–Amenemhat-(scribe title) TT80–Tutnefer-(titles) TT82–Piay-(scribe title) TT102–"Imhotep"-scribe...
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  • related to Dynasty XVIII, reign of Amenhotep I, c. 1514-1493 BC. Text is an excerpt from The Instructions of Amenemhat II (Dynasty XII), and reads: "Be...
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  • Scribe, "Instructions of Amenemhat" (c. 1971 BC), a guide-poem on kingship for Senusret I, the son of the former Pharaoh Amenemhat I. Amenemope, Son of Kanakht...
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  • Instruction of Any Instruction of Hardjedef Instructions of Amenemhat Instructions of Amenemhat Instructions of Kagemni Intef (general) Intef III Intef II...
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    supernatural power, ensures general abundance. In the Instructions of Amenemhat, the ruler Amenemhat I assures his son Sesostris I that his reign was beneficial...
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  • Code of Hammurabi, Laws of Eshnunna, the Code of Ur-Nammu, king of Ur (c. 2050 BC), the Laws of Eshnunna (c. 1930 BC) and the Code of Lipit-Ishtar of Isin...
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    teachings, instructions W : wordlists Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ancient Egyptian papyri. Amherst papyri Elephantine papyri List of New Testament...
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    Senusret III (category Pharaohs of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt)
    Meret. Amenemhat III was most likely a son of the king. Other sons are not known. The tomb of Mereret was found partly robbed but a pectoral of Senusret...
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    Senusret III (r. 1878–1839 BC) and Amenemhat III (r. 1860–1814 BC; overlapping reign dates due to coregency). The full version of this Middle-Kingdom-era text...
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  • Soul: 3  is an ancient Egyptian text probably written during the rule of Amenemhat III in the Middle Kingdom: 9 . However, the composition took place earlier...
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    Aegina preserved alleged instructions of hers for dyeing and curling hair. Cleopatra belonged to the Macedonian Greek dynasty of the Ptolemies, their European...
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    Saul (redirect from Battle of Gilboa)
    afterward his mode of ecstatic prophecy is suddenly described as fits of madness, his errors and disobedience to Samuel's instructions are stressed and...
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    ISBN 978-1-68146-118-2. Golden childhood. The Little People's Own Pleasure—Book of Delight and Instruction. London: Ward, Lock, and Co. 1878. p. 116. Farrel, Pam; Jones...
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