Serapeum, the, at Memphis, Apis tab-
Ser-ka-ra. See Amenhotep I.
Ser-khepru-ra. See Horemhib
Serpent, the symbol of the living'
god worshipped at Pitom, ii. 377;
or rather the electric fish, 422
Servants, i. 27
Sesochris, king, i. 69, 77
Sesostris (Sestura, Settura), surname
of Ramses II., ii. 35, 65; of Darius
I., 307, 329, 331 n.
Set (Typhon), i. 37, &c.
Set (or Sutekh) Nub, god, his temples
at Zoan and Avaris, i. 271
Set-aa-pehuti, Hyksos king. See Nub
Setau'an, viceroy of Kush, with the
care of the gold-mines, ii. 81, 412
Sethroë, ii. 348. See Thuku
Sethroite nome, the, region of the
river mouths,' i. 235, 237, ii. 370;
Joseph the nomarch of, i. 307, ii.
378, 423
Seti I., Mineptah I. (Sethos), ii. 10;
his Great Hall of Columns at Kar-
nak, 10; representations of his wars,
10; campaign against the Shasu,
11; route from Khetam to Kan'aan,
12-14; inscriptions recording his
victory, 14-16; triumphal return,
19; list of nations conquered, 20;
wars against the Libyans, 21; record
of prisoners and spoils, 22, 23; ser-
vices to the temple of Amon, 23; his
wife of the royal line of Dynasty
XVIII., 24; worships Baal-Sutekh,
24; associates his infant son, Ramses
II., as king in his own right, 25;
wars with Kush and Punt, 26;
artistic works, 27; his tomb, pic-
tures, and inscriptions, 28; his Mem-
nonium, to Ramses I., 28; his name of
Usiri, 28; inscription to, by Ramses
II., 29; table of kings at Abydus,
29; temples at Memphis, Helio-
polis, El-Kab, and Speos Artemidos,
29, 31; sculptors of his reign, 31;
tributes and taxes, 32; gold mines
in Egypt and Nubia, 32, 33; jour-
ney to the gold mines, 32; inscrip-
tions at the temple of Redesieh, 33;
poem in honour of Thutmes III.
plagiarized for him, 406
Seti II. Mineptah III., ii. 137; re-
cords of the first two years of his
reign, 137; report concerning his
fugitive servants, 138, 389; temple
at Thebes, 139; sepulchre at Biban-
el-Molouk, 139
Setnakht, king, ii. 140; the anti-king
Mineptah Siptah, 140; a Phoenician
usurper, 142, 143; restores order,
143; account of his reign by his son
Ramses III., 143, 144
Settura.
Shabak (Sabaco), king, ii. 275 n.,
277, f.; meaning of his name, 284
Shabatak (Sebichus), king, ii. 277; his
statue, 278; meaning of name, 284
Shabatun (Sabbaticus), R., i. 337 ; ii. 54
Shakana, lake, i. 240; ii. 122
Sharkieh, Arabic name of the region
east of the Nile, the ancient Arabian
nome, i. 21
Shashanq, king of Assyria, father of
Nimrod, conqueror of Egypt, ii.
207 (cf. 203); visits his son's tomb
at Abydus, 207; inscription, 208
Shashanq I. (Shishak of the Bible),
son of Nimrod, made king of Egypt,
ii. 207, 212; his Egyptian wife
Karamat, and her inheritance,
212-214; his royal residence at
Bubastus, 215; receives the fugi-
tive Jeroboam, 216; his invasion
of Judah recorded at Karnak, 217;
list of conquered towns, 217, 218;
Hall of the Bubastids at Karnak,
219; record of its building, 219;
memorial tablet, 221
-Shashanq II., king, ii. 225
-III., king, ii. 228
--IV., king, ii. 228
Shashanq, son of Usarkon I.. high-
priest of Amon, and grandfather of
Shashanq II., ii. 223, 225
SHASHANQ
Shashanq, son of Usarkon II., chief
priest of Ptah, ii. 224; the office
hereditary in his family, 225
Shas-hotep, ii. 347. See Hypsele
Shasu (Shasa, Shaus, Shauas), the, i.
263; attracted to the Delta, 248,
250; extent of their territory in
the reign of Seti I., 256; booty from,
383; campaigns against, ii. 12-14;
name used for robbers, 110; re-
ceived into the Delta, 132, &c.
Sheat, a district of Kush, i. 159
Sheddâd, son of Ad, his irruption into
Egypt, i. 266
Sheikh-el-Belled, the, i. 96, 204
Shemik, a district of Kush, i. 159
Shepseskaf, king, i. 103; inscription at
Saqqarah, 103, 104
Shepseskaf-ankh, prophet, i. 105
Sherohan, city, i. 285, 288, 369
Shet (Sheti, Shat), i. 155, 193
Shetat, feast of, i. 171, 175
Shishak, ii. 216. See Shashanq I.
Shu (Agathodæmon), the god of the
air, i. 35, &c.
Shur, i. 147; ii. 389, 390, 391; desert
of, 397. See Anbu
Si-Amon ('son of Amon'). See Hirhor
Si-Bast. See Usarkon II.
Siajout, Siaut, ii. 347. See Lycopolis
Sidon, i. 337; ii. 324
Si-Ise (son of Isis'). See Thakelath
I., II.; Nakht-hor-hib
Silsilis, rock-grotto at, song of praise
in, i. 335; quarries, inscription
of a stonemason, 490, 498; of
king Horemhib, 522, 523; rock-
tablet of Ramses V., ii. 178, 179;
inscription recording the building
of the Hall of the Bubastiàs, 219,
220; memorial tablet to Shashang
I. and his son Auputh, 221, 222
Silver tablet, treaty on, ii. 71-76, 410
Simyra (Zamira), i. 388
Sinai, peninsula of, turquoise and
copper mines worked, conquests,
and inscriptions, by Senoferu, i.
80; Khufu, 93; Ranuser, 109;
Usurtasen I., 160; Amenemhat III.,
195, 196, 201; Thutmes II., 346;
Hashop and Thutmes III., 451;
Amenhotep III., 418; called the
'land of the gods,' 411 n.; treasures
from, ii. 148; &c.
Sineh, his flight from Egypt to Edom,
illustrating the route of the Exodus,
i. 146, f.; his exploits and marriage,
147; his return, 148
Singara (Sinear), i. 401, 404; ii. 20, 67
Si-Nit (son of Nit'). See Amasis
Siptah. See Mineptah
Sirbonis, lake, i. 147, 238; ii. 391, f.,
400, 430-2
Smam-kheftu-f, Ramses II.'s fighting
lion, ii. 80
Smen-hor (Ptolemaïs ?), capital of
Nome XXI. (Up. Eg.), ii. 348
Smonkhkara, king (Mermesha, Mer-
menfiu), colossal statues of, i. 219
Sokar (Osiris), worship of, i. 54
Sokhem (Letopolis), capital of Nome
II. (L. Eg.), i. 73 ; ii. 239, 254, 348
-(Sekhem, Khesem) the Holy of
Holies in the temples, i. 419, 429,
435
Sokhem-khakaura, fortress, i. 219
Sokhet, worship of, i. 54
Soleb, inscriptions at, i. 507
Song of praise to Thutmes III., i.
412-415
Sonti-Nofer, ii. 348. See Metelis
Sotep-en-Amon. See Thakelath I.;
Usarkon II.; Shashanq II.; Pimai
Sotep-en-Anhur. See Nakht-hor-hib
Sotep-en-Ptah.
See Ramses XIII.;
Khabbash
Sotep-en-ra. See Ramses II., IX., X.,
XII.; Setnakht; Shashanq I., III.;
Thakelath II.
-daughter of Amenhotep IV., i. 495
Sothis star, rising of, i. 175, 439
Souph. See Suf
Speos Artemidos, rock-grotto erected
by Seti I., ii. 31
Sphinx, the great, at Gizeh, i. 95, 97;
temples of and near, 97, 98; older
than Khufu, 98, 99; an emblem of
Hormakhu, 99, 464; cleared of sand
by Thutmes IV.; his chapel and in-
scription between its paws, 97, 98,
463-466; inscriptions of visitors, 97
Sphinxes before temples, i. 271; of
the Louvre, 272; one female (the
Egyptian sphinx being generally
male), ii. 409
Strabo, i. 151, 162, 191; ii. 311, 395, 429
Suan (Syene, Assouan), i. 19, 91, &c. ;
the southernmost point of Egypt,
ii. 381-2
Succoth, i. 233, 373. See Sukot
Suchos (sacred crocodile), i. 194
Suf, Sufi, Souph, i. 232; 'sea of,' ii.
376, f., 389; 'city and region of,' i.
138; ii. 176, 430
Suhen, i. 391
Sukot, Suko, Suku (Succoth), i. 233,
248, 250; ii. 138, 370; region of the
Sethroïte nome, 373, 421, 422, 423;
its foreign population, 380. Cf.
Thuku
Sukot, the barrier of, station on the
great Pharaonic road, ii. 380, 387,
389, 390
Sun, the, personified in the deities,
Ra (the rising sun in the East),
Tum (the setting sun in the West),
Hormakhu (the sun at its meridian
height), Khepra (the sun at mid-
night), i. 494; temple of, at Edfou,
322; at Khu-aten, 498
Suphis, king, i. 69, 84, 85. See Cheops
Sutekh, surnamed Nub, also Set,
Egyptian name of the Semitic Baal,
especially Baal-Zapuna, a foreign
Semitic (Hyksos) deity of evil,
worshipped also in Egypt, especially
by the Ramessids, i. 244, 271, 275,
277, 278; ii. 3, 49, 60, 63, 71, 75;
his likeness on the silver plate of
the treaty between Ramses II. and
the king of Khita, 76, 411; his
worship at Tanis, 99; temples of,
417; Ramses II.'s city of, at Zoan-
Tanis, 419
Suten-rekh, title of king's grand-
children, i. 28; ii. 303
Syene, i. 12, 19, 184, et passim
Syncellus, i. 300, &c.
Syrians, the, their irruptions, aided
by the Shasu-Arabs, i. 270
TAA, kings of Dyn. XVII.; their
tombs at Thebes, i. 282, 283
-I. See Ra-sekenen
-II. A or Ao, 'the Great,' i. 282, 283
-III. Ken, 'the brave,' i. 282, 283,
288
Ta'a-pa-mau (Leontopolis), ii. 12
Tabenet, ii. 388. See Daphnæ
Tachos, king. See Teos
Tafnakhth(Tnephachthus, Technatis),
king of Saïs and Memphis, ii. 238;
father of Bocchoris, i. 51; grand-
father of Neku, and great-grand-
father of Psamethik, 277, 281 (see
Geneal. Table IV.); his renuncia-
tion of luxury and curse on Menes,
51, 52; his revolt against Egypt,
and submission to Piankhi, 238, ƒ.
Ta-ha-ra-qa (Tirhakah, Tearco, Etear-
chus, Tarachus, Tarkus), ii. 264, f.;
his memorials at Thebes, 278
Ta-Hut (the house of ') Ramses III.,
several temples built by that king,
ii. 415-420
Tai-uzai, ii. 241
Takhis or Tekhis, city of Upper
Ruthen, on R. Nasruna, i. 399, 400
Ta-Khont (Nubia), the regions bor-
dering on Egypt from the First Ca-
taract to the south of Mt. Barkal,
i. 321, 329; ii. 264
Tamahu, the Libyan, i. 229; warlike
dances of, 360
Tamera, name of Lower Egypt, i. 17
Tamiathis, Tamiati, ii. 419. See Da-
mietta
Tanis, i. 160. See Zoan
Tanitic branch of Nile, i. 230; ii. 372
-nome (14th), the seat of Semitic
races, i. 231; ii. 12
Tanterer, ii. 347. See Tentyra
Ta-nuter, the land of the gods, i. 136,
410
Taroau, Tarufu (Lat. Troja, the 'Egyp-
tian Troy,' now Tourah), quarries
of, i. 63, 91, 118, 165, 322, 476; ii.
91; deities of, i. 295 m.; rock-
tablet in, 322
Ta-setu, pyramid, i. 116
Tatehan (Teneh), ii. 244
Tat-ka-ra, king, i. 110. See Assa
Taurus, M., i. 338
Ta-user, queen, ii. 140, 141
Tax-payers, voluntary, presents to, i.
487, 488
Teb. See Apollinopolis Magna
Tebu, ii. 347. See Aphroditopolis
Technatis. See Tafnakhth
Tefab, rock-tomb of, near Ossiout, i.
223
Tehen, the, i. 229. See Thuhen
Tel-el-Amarna (Khu-aten), i. 494,
495; prayer of Aahmes, 501; queen
Nofer-i-Thi's address to the sun,
502; rock-pictures and inscriptions
of Khunaten's family, 503-506
Tel-el-Maskhoutah. See Maskhoutah
Tel-el-Yahudi ('mound of the Jews')
in the Wady-Toumeilât, probably
site of Pi-R'a, a second On or Helio-
polis, ii. 418
Tel-es-Samout, the ancient Migdol,
ii. 426, 431
Tel-Mukhdam, statue at, i. 272
Tel-monf, modern name of Memphis,
i. 55
Ten, weight, ii. 199
Tennu, kingdom of, i. 147
Tentyra (Tanterer, now Denderah),
capital of Nome VI. (Up. Eg.), tem-
ple at, i. 446, ii. 347
Teos, Tachos (Ziho), king, ii. 287, 337
Tep-ah, 'the cow-city,' ii. 348, 417.
See Aphroditopolis
Tesher (Erythræans), i. 16; ii. 265
Teta, king, i. 72; his hair-ointment,
72, 76, 115; his pyramid, 116
Thakelath I. (Tiglath), ii. 224
-II., ii. 225; record of an eclipse
of the moon, 226, 228; irruptions of
the Ethiopians and Assyrians, 226
Thamask (Damascus), i. 337
Thamhu, ii. 124, 126, 152; another
name of the Thuhen, q.v.
Thebes, capital of Upper Egypt, i. 20;
and of Nome IV., ii. 347, 415 (called
Ni, No, the city,' Ni'a, No'a, 'the
great city,' Ni-Amon, No-Amon,
'city of Amon;' Na-ris, 'the city of
the South,' ii. 418; A-pet, the sacred
city E. of the Nile, i. 286); seat of
Dyn. XI., i. 131; of Dyn. XIII. and
XVII., 210, 221, 277, f., 282, 288, f.;
tombs of these Dynasties at, 283;
capital of Egypt under Dyn. XVIII.,
317, f., et passim; priests of, expel
Ramessids, and usurp the crown as
Dyn. XXI., ii. 196, 200; expelled by
the Assyrians, 206; Ramses XVI. ac-
knowledged at, 207; subdued by
the Ethiopians, 236; twice captured
by Assurbanipal, 268-9, 273-4;--
great temple of, see Amon; see also
Memnonium, Ramesseum, &c.; tem-
ples of Ramses III. at, 415; necro-
polis of, i. 524-5, et passim
Theb-nuter, ii. 348. See Sebennytus
Thentamon, ii. 421
Thi, queen, wife of Amenhotep III.,
i. 479, 490; her connection with
Z'aru in the North country, ii. 408
-nurse to king Khunaten, i. 512
This or Thinis (Tini), capital of Nome
VIII. (Up. Eg.), its situation and
vast necropolis, i. 50; cradle of
the Egyptian monarchy, 51; seat
of the earliest dynasties, i. 71;
sanctuary of Ramses III. in the
temple of Anhur, ii. 347, 416
Thot, Thoth, the month, i. 175, 225,
226, 527; ii. 247, 442
Thua (-aa, -ao), mother of Thi, queen
of Amenhotep III., i. 345, 490; ii.
407
Thuhen, Thuhi, Thuheni, Thuhennu,
Tehen, Tehennu, Thamhu (Naph-
tuhim,SS.), i. 327, 414; ii. 21, 79,
80, 123, 126, 152, 404. See Mar-
marida
Thuku, Thukot, Tuku, capital of Nome
VIII. (L. Eg.), i. 233 n., 248 n., 250
n.; ii. 132, 133, 138, 348; identified
with Sukot, 421-2
Thut (Hermes), the scribe of the
gods, i. 38; worship of, 100; et
passim
Thutmes I. (child of Thut;' Thoth-
mes, Thotmosis), i. 286, 318, 319,
328; his victories, 331, 332; 'war of
vengeance,' 336; campaign against
the Ruthen, 339; erects a tablet of
victory, 342, ii. 405; great tem-
ple at Karnak, i. 343; short life and
reign, 343; tomb, 348; statue de-
stroyed by queen Hashop, 432; re-
erected by Thutmes III., 432
- II., his name erased from the
monuments by queen Hashop, i.
344; campaign against the Shasu-
Arabs, 346; rock-tablet near As-
souan, 346; buildings at Thebes,
347; tomb, 348
-III., secluded by his sister at Buto,
i. 361; admitted to the throne with
her, 362; their joint tablet at Wady-
Magharah, 362; his long reign, 364;
numerous monuments, 365; riches
in the treasuries of the temples,
365; wars and victories, 366; number
of campaigns, 366; against Ruthen
and Zahi, 367; record of campaigns
and tributes, 368–375; further vic-
tories, tributes, and booty, 375-386;
registration of the tributes, 386,
387; return to Egypt, 387, 388;
thanksgiving and homage to the
gods, 387; feasts of victory, 388;
buildings and obelisks as memo-
rials, 389; catalogues of peoples of
Up. Ruthen, 391-393; confederacy
in Palestine, 394; his captain
Amenemhib, 395-398; wars in
Naharain, 398; summary of cam-
paigns, 401, 402; tributes and
treatment of hostile towns, 402;
articles brought from Phoenicia
and Palestine, 403; from other
places, 404, 405; pictures of plants
and animals from Ruthen, 409, 410;
poem in praise of the king and
Amon, 412-415; prisoners employed
on public works, 417-419; gifts to
the temple, 420, 421; meaning of the
king's name, 425; relations to his
sister, queen Hashop, 426; inscrip-
tion of his 24th year, 426-428; his
important share as founder of the
temple precincts, 429; re-erects the
statues of former kings, 432; endea-
vours to preserve the monuments of
his forefathers, 433, 434; architec-
tural works, 435; numerous monu-
ments executed by prisoners, 436;
rock-tombs, temples, 437-439; tem-
ple and inscription at Abydus,
442-445; temple to the goddess
Hathor, 446; to the god Ptah at
Memphis, 448; beautifies the temple
of the sun at Heliopolis, 448;
obelisks, 448, 449; his deification
during his lifetime, 450; numerous
memorials of, 452; chronological
summary of his reign, 453; tributes
from Ethiopia, Arabia, Syria, and
Phoenicia, ii. 406; conquest of Zahi,
406; his victories recorded by the
scribe Za-anni, 406-7
Thutmes IV., his surnames, i. 461;
campaigns, 462; memorial stone in
front of the Sphinx, 97, 463; in-
scription about the vision of Hor-
makhu, 464-466; removes the sand
from the Sphinx, 466; his records
by the scribe Za-anni, ii. 407
Thutmes, governor of the South under
Amenhotep III., i. 472
Thutmesu, burgomaster of Thebes, i.
525, 526
Ti, royal architect, i. 60; his tomb, 109
Timaius, king, i. 262
Tini, i. 50.
Tiu Hathor Hont-taui, queen of Pino-
tem I., ii. 421
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