TNEPHACHTHUS

Tnephachthus, Technatis, renounces
luxury; his curse on Menes, i. 51,
52. See Tafnakhth
To-khont, ii. 415. See Nubia
Tom, the sun-god of Heliopolis, tute-
lar deity of Pitom and Sukot, ii.
376, 377. Comp. Tum

Tombos, island, i. 331

Tombs, construction of, i. 87
To-mehit, 'country of the North,'
name preserved in the Coptic Ta-
miati, Arab. Damiat, Damietta, ii.
418

Torso of Ramses II. from the temple
of Ptah at Memphis, ii. 90, 331
Tosorthos, king, i. 69; the physician-
god, 77

Tota, king, i. 69, 70, 72

Totun, the god, i. 185, 186
Toumeilât, the valley of, ii. 422, f.
Tourah. See Taroau

Treasure cities,' or rather temple-
cities, built by the Israelites, ii. 102
Treaty of Ramses II. and king of
Khita, ii. 71, 410

Tributes and taxes of Thutmes III.,
i. 374, f.; marked, weighed, and re-
gistered, 386

Tritonis, lake, i. 229
Troja. See Taroau

Tua, or Tui, queen of Seti I., mother
of Ramses II., grand-daughter of
Khunaten, ii. 24
Tuher, chosen ones, ii. 50
Tuku.

See Thuku

Tum, the sun-god, the sun in the West,
i. 150, 464, et passim. Comp. Tom
Tunep (Daphne), catalogue of the
booty carried from, i. 376; tribute,
404; Ramses II.'s wars with, ii.
66

Turin papyrus, i. 39, 47, 48 ; ii. 165
Turquoises, i. 196

Tut 'ankh-amon, king, i. 508; his me-
morial at Thebes, 508, 509; offer-
ings from the South and the Ru-
then, 509, 510; short reign, 512
Tutesher, or red mount, i. 91

Uit, fortress of, i. 239

Una, i. 116; brings a sarcophagus for
Pepi from Troja, 118; his wars and
expeditions, 119, 120; historical
text in his tomb at Memphis, 123;
governor of Upper Egypt, 123;
brings materials for the Khanofer
pyramid, 124; brings alabaster slab
from Ha-nub, 124, 125
Unas (Onnos), king, i. 113

Unnofer, a name of Osiris, ii. 36, 41,
44

Uot-kheper-ra. See Kames
Urdamaneh (Rudamon), Assyrian
campaign against, ii. 272, 273;
his parentage, 275 n
Urkhuru, tomb of, i. 107

Ur-maa Nofiru-ra, queen of Ramses II.,
ii. 78

Usarkon I. (Sargon), ii. 223; contest
between his two sons for the crown,
223

-II., his wives, ii. 224

prince, high-priest of Amon, ii.

225-227

Us, Uas, see Thebes in Lower Egypt,
ii. 418

Usem, brass, rather than electrum,i.386
Usercheres (Uskaf), king, his pyra-
mid, i. 106

USER-KHA-RA

User-kha-ra. See Setnakht
User-khepru-ra. See Seti II.

User-ma-ra.

See Ramses XII., Usar-
kon II., Shashanq III., Pimai
Usiri, tomb of, ii. 27, 28. See Seti
Uskhopesh, the Theban Amon, ii. 308
Usurtasen I., inscription at Helio-
polis, i. 149, 152; fragments of obe-
lisk near lake Moris, 153; works
on the temple of Amon at Thebes,
155, ii. 188; not the Pharaoh of
Joseph, i. 158; inscriptions at Beni-
Hassan, 155, 171; his statue at Tanis,
203; inscription of Khnumhotep,
169; victories over the Hittites, &c.,
ii. 404-5

Usurtasen II., his prosperous reign;

inscription at Syene, i. 168
-III., his power and wisdom, i. 180;
inscription at Elephant iné, 181,
two inscribed pillars at Wady-
Halfah, 182, ii. 352-355; builds
sanctuaries and fortresses, i. 181;
final subjection of Kush, 182; war
with the Menthu, Hersh'a, and Hit-
tites, ii. 404; in Ethiopia, 405; his
statue at Tanis, 405
-artist, i. 206

Uten (Vedan, SS.), a region of Pun,
in Arabia, the Udeni of Ptolemy,
ii. 404 n.

Uti or Uit (Buto), frontier fortress
at M. Casius, i. 239, ii. 13
Utur, the great sea, ii. 403
Uza-hor-en-pi-ris, commander of the
fleet under Amasis, ii. 303; serves
Cambyses and Darius, 303; inscrip-
tion on his shrine-bearing statue,
3-306

ZAAN

staff officer, recorded the vic-
tories of Thutmes III., Amenhotep
II., and Thutmes IV., ii. 406-7
Zaha, Zahi (to-en-Zaha, 'the country
of Zaha,'), land of the Phoenicians,
on the sea-coast from Egypt to the
Canaanites, aft. of the Philistines,
i. 319, 320, 367, ii. 13; boundary
with Egypt, i. 239, ii. 13, 154, 430;
war of Aahmes in, i. 319; subdued

ZA-PATAH
by Thutmes III., 368, 376, 401, 402,
414; kings taken captive, ii. 406;
places taken, booty, and tribute, i.
379, 380, 384; products of, 403;
vessels of gold and silver wrought
in, 379; wars of Seti I., ii. 13;
of Ramses II., 52, 57; a city of
Ramses II. in, 57; a Ramesseum of
Ramses III. in the city of Kanaan,
164, 420

Za-Patah, i. 54

Zar, Zal, Zaru, i. 160; ii. 408. See
Zoan

Zarduna (Zarthon, Zaretan, SS.), ii.

132

Zar-Tyrus, i. 399

Z'aru, city, lake made in, by Amen-
hotep III., ii. 408 ; probably Zoan
Ziho, king. See Teos

Zoan (Egyptian and Hebrew), Tanis
(Greek), also Zor, Zar, Zal (pl. Zoru,
Zaru, Zalu), 'strong place,' and Pi-
Ramessu (the city of Ramses '), now
Sân, the 'great and splendid city of
Lower Egypt,' in the midst of a
Semitic population, i. 160; ii.
382-3; an essentially foreign city,
on the eastern border of Egypt, 231;
capital of Nome XIV., i. 230, ii. 349;
meaning of the name, 383; its oldest
monuments of Pepi's time, i. 117;
works of Dyn. XII., 160, 167, 168,
203; of Dyn. XIII., 212, 219, 220;
date compared with Hebron, 230;
ii. 383; stone of Ramses II., with
inscription dated from the era of
Nub, i. 245, f., 296, ii. 99; begin-
ning of the land of the Shasu from
the west eastwards, i. 248; also
of the Khar (Phoenicians), 256,
257, 267, 399; administrative cen-
tre of eastern provinces under the
Ramessids, 253; trilingual stone
called the Decree of Canopus, 268;
seat of the Hyksos kings, 271;
adorned by them with new temples

ZOR

and monuments, 271, 294; starting-
point for campaigns towards the
East, 368; and of the great roads to
Palestine, ii. 98, 386, f.; the special
residence of Ramses II., 45, 77,
98; importance of its position-the
key of Egypt, 98; abandoned by the
kings of Dyn. XVIII., 100; new
temple-city of Ramses II. to gods
associated with himself, 98, 384,412;
henceforth called Pi-Ramessu, 100,
384; a quarter of it called 'the
city of Sutekh of Ramses Miamun,'
419; records of oppression in its
building, 385; abundant notices by
the scribes, 100; full description in
a letter, 100-102; here is the seat of
the court, 100; one of the 'trea-
sure cities,' or rather 'temple-cities,'
built by the Israelites for Pharaoh,
102; importance of its history, 103,
f., 385; despatches sent out from it,
132; the royal seat of Mineptah II.,
the Pharaoh of the Exodus, of which
it was the starting-point, 133, 386;
and of Mineptah III., 138; report
on fugitive servants, an exact
parallel to the Exodus, 138 n., 389-
390; its college of priests, 201;
buildings of Ramses III. in, 419;
seat of the 23rd dynasty, 233; an
unnamed satrap of, 254; subdued
by Assurbanipal, 270; its site still
strewn with monuments and statues,
i. 212, 220; ii. 99

Zoan, plain or 'field of' (Ps. lxxviii.
12, 43, so called also in Egyptian,
Sokhot-Zoan), the muster-place and
exercise ground of Egyptian armies
and the scene of the miracles of
Moses, i. 212; ii. 104, 133, 383; its
present aspect, 99

Zoar, i. 257

Zodiac on ceiling at Denderah, i. 447
Zoq'a, ii. 348. See Canopus
Zor (Zor-Tyrus), i. 257