Egyptian twins
Possible evidence for twins in ancient Egypt before the Late period includes the representations of the joint owners Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotpe in their tomb at Saqqara (5th dynasty), and two women named Sitamun depicted on stela Louvre C 167 (Middle Kingdom). One of the two stelae of Suty and Hor s...
Main Author: | John Baines |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1985
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