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    Serabit el-Khadim (Arabic: سرابيط الخادم Arabic pronunciation: [saraːˈbiːtˤ alˈxaːdɪm]; also transliterated Serabit al-Khadim, Serabit el-Khadem) is a...
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    The Serabit el-Khadim proto-Sinaitic inscriptions are about 30 early alphabetic inscriptions in proto-Sinaitic script found at or in the vicinity of Serabit...
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    30-40 inscriptions and fragments from Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai Peninsula, as well as two inscriptions from Wadi el-Hol in Middle Egypt. Together with...
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  • Deciphering the Proto-Sinaitic Script: Making Sense of the Wadi el-Hol and Serabit el-Khadim Early Alphabetic Inscriptions. Subclass Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-9952844-0-1...
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    Proto-Sinaitic script from Serabit el-Khadem. Theban Desert Road Survey Patterns of Evidence Proto-Sinaitic script Serabit el-Khadim Writing system Goldwasser...
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    Serabit el-Khadim and Timna. Objects which bore Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions, the same as those found in Canaan, were discovered at Serabit el Khadim in...
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  • footballer Khadim Nagar National Park, a national park in Bangladesh Serabit el-Khadim, an archaeological site and ancient turquoise mine in Egypt Khadim's, an...
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    total of four expeditions are known prior to his fourth year. The Serabit el-Khadim stela of the Royal Butler Sobekhotep states: "Year 3, third month...
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    temple rituals with the pharaoh. Neferure is depicted on a stela from Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai dated to year 11. The stela shows Senenmut and Neferure...
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  • settlements in the Sinai Peninsula, such as the turquoise mines at Serabit el-Khadim. Sopdu's name is composed of the hieroglyph for sharp, a pointed triangle...
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    most important of these mines, from a historical perspective, are Serabit el-Khadim and Wadi Maghareh, believed to be among the oldest of known mines...
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    in Nubia. Amenemhat IV built some parts of the temple of Hathor at Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai, and constructed the well-preserved temple of Renenutet...
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  • appears on fragments in her father's pyramid at Lisht and in her son's Serabit el-Khadim chapel which was built as a memorial for Senusret I. She had a pyramid...
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    the goddess Hathor, it was extracted mainly from mines in Sinai (at Serabit el-Khadim). The Egyptians were particularly fond of the greenish shades, symbolic...
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    wall fragments as well as two pillars of the temple of Hathor of the Serabit el-Khadim in Sinai, where he sent expeditions to mine copper ore. Egypt may...
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    inscriptions attest to the activities at these sites, particularly at Serabit el-Khadim. There is scant evidence of military expeditions during his reign...
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    locations, now called by their Egyptian Arabic names Wadi Magharah and Serabit El Khadim. The mines were worked intermittently and on a seasonal basis for...
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  • dynasty, c. 1200 BC The earliest known alphabetic inscriptions, at Serabit el-Khadim (c. 1500 BC), appear to record a Northwest Semitic language, though...
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    Siptah's names have been found associated with the turquoise mines at Serabit el Khadim and Timna (in the Sinai & Palestine). A faience vase bearing a cartouche...
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  • are the Wadi Maghareh to the southeast and the temple complex of Serabit el-Khadim to the east. The fort dates back to the Fourth dynasty during the...
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    A branch of the center called Hathor House was slated to open in Serabit el-Khadim in South Sinai in 2013. Ahmed Sedky (1 April 2009). Living with Heritage...
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  • is so far only attested on the back slab of a statue base found at Serabit el-Khadim on Sinai. The statues are now lost but once depicted a falcon, king...
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    name is also known from inscriptions from the turquoise mines at Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai from the same year. It is not known when Iaret died or...
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    archaeological excavations in the Sinai Peninsula. During a dig at Serabit el-Khadim, an extremely lucrative turquoise mine used during the Twelfth and...
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    Hathor was worshipped as a nighttime protector in desert regions (see Serabit el-Khadim). To directly quote professors Wendorf and Schild: ... there are many...
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    there. Meryatum is known from several inscriptions. Inscription at Serabit el-Khadim depicting Prince Meryatum with the Troop-commander and Royal Cupbearer...
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    ruins of mines and temples are found not far from Saint Catherine at Serabit el-Khadim and Wadi Mukattab, the Valley of Inscription. They include temples...
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    a complex dedicated primarily to Hathor as patroness of mining at Serabit el-Khadim, on the west side of the peninsula. It was occupied from the middle...
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    Mount Horeb. 119. Ancient Egyptian Temple on Gebel Garabe, known as Serabit el-Khadim 120. Principal Court of the Convent of St. Catherine. 121. Ayun Musa...
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  • death. Returning to Egypt in 1915, while working on inscriptions at Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai Peninsula, he identified an unknown hieroglyphic script...
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