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The Labyrinth of Egypt was the name given to a complex labyrinthine structure that once stood near the foot of the Pyramid of Amenemhat III at Hawara.

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Labyrinth of Egypt

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The Labyrinth of Egypt was the name given to a complex labyrinthine structure that once stood near the foot of the Pyramid of Amenemhat III at Hawara...

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Labyrinth

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gives four examples of ancient labyrinths: the Cretan labyrinth, an Egyptian labyrinth, a Lemnian labyrinth, and an Italian labyrinth. These are all complex...

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Second Dynasty of Egypt

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Dynasty of ancient Egypt (or Dynasty II, c. 2890 – c. 2686 BC) is the latter of the two dynasties of the Egyptian Archaic Period, when the seat of government...

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Lake Moeris

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Moeris, situating it below the Labyrinth of Egypt and opposite the ancient city of Crocodilopolis (i.e., the modern city of Faiyum). Herodotus also states...

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Egyptian pyramids

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that quotes descriptions of the "Labyrinth" of Amenemhet III's pyramid at el-Lahun by various ancient authors. Ancient Egypt – History & Chronology –...

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List of pharaohs

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title "Pharaoh" is used for those rulers of Ancient Egypt who ruled after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by Narmer during the Early Dynastic Period...

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Osireion

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with the Labyrinth at Hawara: But if, as they say, Memnon is called Ismandes by the Egyptians, the Labyrinth might be a Memnonium, and the work of the same...

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Alexandria

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ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta. Founded in...

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Hawara

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site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis ('Arsinoë', also known as 'Medinet al-Faiyum') at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum...

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Middle Egypt

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works of Egyptian art and enterprise, e. g., the Pyramids, the Labyrinth, and the artificial district formed by the canal Bahr Yusif (Canal of Joseph)...

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Camp David Accords

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The Camp David Accords were a pair of political agreements signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September...

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Nubia

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encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile (south of Aswan in southern Egypt) and the confluence of the Blue and White Niles (in Khartoum in...

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Knossos

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Before he entered the Labyrinth to fight the Minotaur, Ariadne gave him a ball of thread which he unwound as he went into the Labyrinth so that he could find...

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Dark Age of Camelot

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of the Realm the player must defeat the demonic evil behind the unrest and return peace to the land. Labyrinth of the Minotaur - the ancient race of Minotaur...

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Land of the Pharaohs

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the secrets of the design will die with him. Vashtar agrees. After much thought, he comes up with an ingenious design that seals the labyrinth to the burial...

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Terry Jones

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wrote an early draft of Jim Henson's film Labyrinth and is credited with the screenplay, though little of his work actually remained in the final cut...

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Percy Jackson

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to marry him to protect Percy from danger. Between the time of The Battle of the Labyrinth and The Last Olympian, Sally marries Paul Blofis, a man she...

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Alchemy

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Western form, alchemy is first attested in a number of pseudepigraphical texts written in Greco-Roman Egypt during the first few centuries AD. Alchemists attempted...

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Pyramid of Djoser

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pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), sometimes called the Step Pyramid of Djoser, is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest...

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Amenemhat III

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destined for the Labyrinth at Hawara. A few expeditions were sent to Wadi el-Hudi, south-east of Aswan, at the southern border of Egypt, where amethyst...

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History of wood carving

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ivory carved in flat relief. Screens made up of labyrinths of complicated joinery, consisting of multitudes of tiny balusters connecting hexagons, squares...

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Labrys

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possible that the word labyrinth is derived from the Egyptian, meaning: "the temple at the entrance of the lake". The Egyptian labyrinth near Lake Moeris is...

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List of lost expeditions

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This is a list of lost expeditions. Williams, Glyn. Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage. London, England: Penguin UK, 2009. ISBN 978-0-14-193258-3...

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List of Mystery Hunters episodes

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searches underwater for signs of the Ogopogo Lake Monster. Araya discovers the secret behind a thousand year old Egyptian mummy at the Royal Ontario Museum...

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List of animated short films

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runtime. For a list of films with over 40 minutes of runtime, see List of animated feature films. List of Disney animated shorts List of one-shot Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...

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Minos

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sent to Daedalus's creation, the labyrinth, to be eaten by the Minotaur. After his death, King Minos became a judge of the dead in the underworld. Archeologist...

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