NMC382Y1 Lecture 2: NMC – Lecture 2

• School: UTSG
• Department: Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations
• Course: NMC382Y1
• Professor: Ron Leprohon

Document Summary

Nmc lecture 2: loss of nubia in the late new. 6. 4. 3. 3 = book of the dead: third intermediate period (internal dissent, late period, nubians/assyrians (dyn, the kushite kings left for. Horus, edfu: cleopatra = last ruler of ancient egypt (last of. Mediterranean: egypt as (cid:862)the gift of the nile(cid:863, red land (desert) vs. black land (kemet; soil is rich; feeds you, the nile, from uganda (rwanda?) to the. Mediterranean: the blue nile, nile flows south to north; upper egypt (south) & lower. 1. 1. 2 importance of food: yearly nile cycle (peak @ aug, Sept, oct: nilometers at elphantine, hapy, the nile god (not (cid:862)what(cid:863) (cid:271)ut (cid:862)who(cid:863) (cid:373)ade this happe(cid:374)? (cid:863)) Iah, the moon god (name (cid:373)ea(cid:374)s (cid:862)the (cid:373)oo(cid:374) god is (cid:271)or(cid:374): sun gods; most important divinity: khepri (beetle; to become, to manifest itself), re, Atum