Dream Stele, the Glossary
The Dream Stele, also called the Sphinx Stele, is an epigraphic stele erected between the front paws of the Great Sphinx of Giza by the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Thutmose IV in the first year of the king's reign, 1401 BC, during the 18th Dynasty.[1]
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- 15th-century BC steles
- Ancient Egyptian stelas
- Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Thutmose IV
Akhenaten
Akhenaten (pronounced), also spelled Akhenaton or Echnaton (ꜣḫ-n-jtn ʾŪḫə-nə-yātəy,, meaning 'Effective for the Aten'), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh reigning or 1351–1334 BC, the tenth ruler of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
Amenhotep II
Amenhotep II (sometimes called Amenophis II and meaning "Amun is Satisfied") was the seventh pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
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Amun
Amun was a major ancient Egyptian deity who appears as a member of the Hermopolitan Ogdoad.
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
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Atum
Atum (Egyptian: jtm(w) or tm(w), reconstructed; Coptic Atoum), sometimes rendered as Atem or Tem, is the primordial God in Egyptian mythology from whom all else arose.
Babylon
Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers (55 miles) south of modern day Baghdad.
Chariot
A chariot is a type of cart driven by a charioteer, usually using horses to provide rapid motive power.
Crown prince
A crown prince or hereditary prince is the heir apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy.
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Deshret
Deshret (𓂧𓈙𓂋𓏏𓋔|translit.
Dorothy Eady
Dorothy Louise Eady (16 January 1904 – 21 April 1981), also known as Omm Sety or Om Seti (أمسيتي), was a British antiques caretaker and folklorist.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (notated Dynasty XVIII, alternatively 18th Dynasty or Dynasty 18) is classified as the first dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the era in which ancient Egypt achieved the peak of its power.
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Ennead
The Ennead or Great Ennead was a group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology worshipped at Heliopolis: the sun god Atum; his children Shu and Tefnut; their children Geb and Nut; and their children Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys.
Epigraphy
Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers.
Geb
Geb (gbb, Egyptological pronunciation: Gebeb), also known as Ceb, was the Egyptian god of the Earth and a mythological member of the Ennead of Heliopolis.
Giovanni Battista Caviglia
Giovanni Battista Caviglia (1770 in Genoa – September 7, 1845, in Paris) was an Italian explorer, navigator and Egyptologist.
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Giza
Giza (sometimes spelled Gizah, Gizeh, Geeza, Jiza; al-Jīzah,, الجيزة) is the third-largest city in Egypt by area after Cairo and Alexandria; and fourth-largest city in Africa by population after Kinshasa, Lagos, and Cairo.
Granite
Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.
Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
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Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut (BC) was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose II and the fifth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, ruling first as regent, then as queen regnant from until (Low Chronology).
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Hedjet
Hedjet (𓌉𓏏𓋑|translit.
Heliopolis (ancient Egypt)
Heliopolis (Jwnw, Iunu; jwnw, 'the Pillars'; ⲱⲛ; City of the Sun) was a major city of ancient Egypt.
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Horus
Horus, also known as Hor, in Ancient Egyptian, is one of the most significant ancient Egyptian deities who served many functions, most notably as the god of kingship, healing, protection, the sun, and the sky.
Hutan Ashrafian
Hutan Ashrafian is an academic, cardiothoracic surgeon, robotic surgeon, bariatric surgeon, computational biologist, immunologist, entrepreneur, historian, writer, martial artist and philosopher.
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Inebu-hedj
Inebu-hedj (White Walls, also Inbu-Hedj, White fortress) was one of 42 nomes (administrative division) in Ancient Egypt.
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Khafre
Khafre or Khafra (He appears as Ra), also known as Khephren or Chephren (Chephrên), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom.
Khepri
Khepri (Egyptian: ḫprj, also transliterated Khepera, Kheper, Khepra, Chepri) is a scarab-faced god in ancient Egyptian religion who represents the rising or morning sun.
Lintel
A lintel or lintol is a type of beam (a horizontal structural element) that spans openings such as portals, doors, windows and fireplaces.
Lunette (stele)
The lunette spatial region in the upper portion of stelas, became common for stelas as a prelude to a stele's topic. Dream Stele and lunette (stele) are ancient Egyptian stelas.
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Neith
Neith (Νηΐθ, a borrowing of the Demotic form nt, likely originally to have been nrt "the terrifying one"; also spelled Nit, Net, or Neit) was an early berber deity that was worshipped by Libyans as well as ancient Egyptians alike She was adopted from Libya (or She was a divinity of the local Libyan population in Egypt in Sais where her oracle was located.
New Kingdom of Egypt
The New Kingdom, also referred to as the Egyptian Empire, was the ancient Egyptian state between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC.
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Nine bows
The Nine Bows is a visual representation in Ancient Egyptian art of foreigners or others.
Nut (goddess)
Nut (Nwt, Ⲛⲉ), also known by various other transcriptions, is the goddess of the sky, stars, cosmos, mothers, astronomy, and the universe in the ancient Egyptian religion.
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Pharaoh
Pharaoh (Egyptian: pr ꜥꜣ; ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ|Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: Parʿō) is the vernacular term often used for the monarchs of ancient Egypt, who ruled from the First Dynasty until the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Republic in 30 BCE.
Ptah
Ptah (ptḥ, reconstructed; Φθά; ⲡⲧⲁϩ; Phoenician: 𐤐𐤕𐤇, romanized: ptḥ) is an ancient Egyptian deity, a creator god and patron deity of craftsmen and architects.
Ra
Ra (rꜥ; also transliterated,; cuneiform: ri-a or ri-ia; Phoenician: 𐤓𐤏,CIS I 3778 romanized: rʿ) or Re (translit) was the ancient Egyptian deity of the Sun.
Renenutet
Renenūtet (also transliterated Ernūtet, Renen-wetet, Renenet) was a goddess of grain, grapes, nourishment and the harvest in the ancient Egyptian religion.
Season of the Inundation
The Season of the Inundation or Flood (Ꜣḫt) was the first season of the lunar and civil Egyptian calendars.
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Sekhmet
In Egyptian mythology, Sekhmet (or Sachmis, from 𓌂𓐍𓏏𓁐|translit.
Selim Hassan
Selim Hassan (سليمحسن; born on 15 April 1886 – 1961) was an Egyptian Egyptologist.
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Stele
A stele,From Greek στήλη, stēlē, plural στήλαι stēlai; the plural in English is sometimes stelai based on direct transliteration of the Greek, sometimes stelae or stelæ based on the inflection of Greek nouns in Latin, and sometimes anglicized to steles.) or occasionally stela (stelas or stelæ) when derived from Latin, is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected in the ancient world as a monument. Dream Stele and stele are ancient Egyptian stelas.
Temporal lobe epilepsy
In the field of neurology, temporal lobe epilepsy is an enduring brain disorder that causes unprovoked seizures from the temporal lobe.
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Thutmose III
Thutmose III (variously also spelt Tuthmosis or Thothmes), sometimes called Thutmose the Great, was the sixth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty.
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Thutmose IV
Thutmose IV (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis IV, Thothmes in older history works in Latinized Greek; ḏḥwti.msi(.w) "Thoth is born") was the 8th Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, who ruled in approximately the 14th century BC.
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Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun or Tutankhamen, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy. His mother was identified through DNA testing as The Younger Lady buried in KV35; she was a full sister of her husband.
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See also
15th-century BC steles
- Berlin pedestal relief
- Cleopatra's Needle (New York City)
- Cleopatra's Needle, London
- Cleopatra's Needles
- Dream Stele
- Obelisk of Theodosius
Ancient Egyptian stelas
- Autobiography of Weni
- Banishment Stela
- Beisan steles
- Bentresh stela
- Berlin pedestal relief
- Boundary Stelae of Akhenaten
- Carnarvon Tablet
- Collection of funerary steles in the National Museum of Brazil
- Coptos Decrees
- Coregency Stela
- Decree of Canopus
- Decree of Nectanebo I
- Dream Stele
- Egyptian stelae in the Levant
- Famine Stela
- Genealogy of Ankhefensekhmet
- Hamadab Stela
- Ikhernofret Stela
- Inventory Stela
- Juridical Stela
- Lunette (stele)
- Merneptah Stele
- Metternich Stela
- Nubayrah Stele
- Palermo Stone
- Paser Crossword Stela
- Ptolemaic decrees
- Raphia Decree
- Rosetta Stone
- Rosetta Stone decree
- Sebek-khu Stele
- Shabaka Stone
- Slab stela
- South Saqqara Stone
- Stela of Akhenaten and his family
- Stela of Pasenhor
- Stela of Queen Tetisheri
- Stele
- Stele of Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu
- Stele of Piye
- Suez inscriptions of Darius the Great
- Tempest Stele
- Tombos Stela
- Year 400 Stela
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
- Amarna Period
- Anubis Shrine
- Astarte and the Insatiable Sea
- Bronze Sphinx of Thutmose III
- Carnarvon Tablet
- Commemorative scarabs of Amenhotep III
- Dream Stele
- Egyptian Invasion of Kerma
- Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
- Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt family tree
- God's Wife
- Malkata
- Painting of Lady Tjepu
- Sennefer (Deir el-Medina)
- Sheikh Abd el-Qurna cache
- Sphinx of Memphis
- Statuette of the lady Tiye
- Stela of Queen Tetisheri
- TT45
- The Pharaoh Who Conquered the Sea
- Throne of Princess Sitamun
- Tomb A.24
- Tomb A.5
- Tomb A.6
- Tombos Stela
Great Sphinx of Giza
- An Imaginative Man
- Bonaparte Before the Sphinx
- Dream Stele
- Entombed (video game)
- From Atlantis to the Sphinx
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Hall of Records
- Hauron
- Leontiasis ossea
- Magicians of the Gods
- Seven Wonders (song)
- Sphinx water erosion hypothesis
- The Mystery of the Sphinx
- Under the Pyramids
- Voyage d'Egypte et de Nubie
Thutmose IV
- Dream Stele
- KV43
- Lateran Obelisk
- Nakht
- TT52
- Thutmose IV
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Stele
Also known as Dream Stele of Thutmose IV.