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Eternal Egypt: Mereruka
Mereruka was a vizier, a judge and a priest during the reign of King Teti, the first king of the Sixth Dynasty.
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Eternal Egypt: Ptah Shepses
Ptah-shepses was a high dignitary in the court of King Sahure during the Fifth Dynasty.
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Eternal Egypt: Sheikh El Balad
"Sheikh el-Balad" is an Arabic title, which means "headman of the village." It is the popular name for the wooden statue of a high dignitary, whose real name was Ka-aper.
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Eternal Egypt: Joseph the Priest
The name of Joseph the Priest appears as a calligrapher of some of the seventeenth century AD manuscripts that are found in the Coptic Museum. He was also a calligrapher for a Mamluk prince.
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Eternal Egypt: Rahotep and Nefret
Rahotep might have been a son of King Senefru, the founder of the fourth dynasty and thus, a half brother of King Khufu, the builder of the great pyramid in Giza Necropolis. Rahotep's wife, Nefret, whose name means "the beautiful", was a...