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    protective covering Close up of the reference to ysrỉꜣr Closeup of the Merenptah Stele, mentioning ysrỉꜣr ("Israel") on Line 27 Berlin pedestal relief List...
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    Merneptah (redirect from Merenptah)
    Merneptah (/ˈmɛrnɛptɑː, mərˈnɛptɑː/) or Merenptah (reigned July or August 1213–2 May 1203 BCE) was the fourth pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Ancient...
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    The Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, is a stele dated around 840 BCE containing a significant Canaanite inscription in the name of King Mesha...
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    The Tel Dan Stele is a fragmentary stele containing an Aramaic inscription which dates to the 9th century BCE. It is the earliest known extra-biblical...
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    Merenptah. Panehesy is shown adoring Merenptah. Panehesy is also depicted on a stele showing Merenptah, Queen Isetnofret, and Prince Sety-Merenptah (later...
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  • involved. Indeed, Merenptah claims that "9,100 swords of the Meshwesh" were captured. (This conflict is also described on the Merneptah Stele, also known as...
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    their earliest appearance as invaders from the north during the reigns of Merenptah and Ramesses Ill (see, e.g., Sandars 1978; Redford 1992, 243, n. 14; for...
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    the end of the reign of Ramesses II and continued into the reigns of Merenptah and likely Seti II. Roma served as third and second priest of Amun and...
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    ISBN 9004109846. Hasel, Michael G. (2003). Nakhai, Beth Alpert (ed.). "Merenptah's Inscription and Reliefs and the Origin of Israel (The Near East in the...
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  • the more famous Merneptah Stele found in the funerary complex of Merenptah on the west bank of the Nile in Thebes. Merenptah's son Seti II added two small...
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    known nomen, or birth name, is transliterated as "sty mry-n-ptḥ" or Sety Merenptah, meaning "Man of Set, beloved of Ptah". Manetho incorrectly considered...
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    Urlin. Some consider his most famous discovery to be that of the Merneptah Stele, an opinion with which Petrie himself concurred. Undoubtedly at least as...
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    Berlin pedestal relief (category 15th-century BC steles)
    Christoffer Theis; Manfred Görg (2010). "Israel in Canaan (Long) Before Pharaoh Merenptah? A Fresh Look at Berlin Statue Pedestal Relief 21687". Journal of Ancient...
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    during the Iron Age. The name of Israel first appears in the Merneptah Stele of ancient Egypt, dated to about 1200 BCE. Modern scholarship considers...
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    789. Kitchen, Kenneth (2003). Ramesside Inscriptions, Translations: Merenptah and the Late Nineteenth Century. Oxford: Blackwell Publications. pp. 256–259...
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    1948), 30, 10, and 14. A. J. Peden, A Note on the Accession Date of Merenptah, p. 69. R. J. Demarée, Announcement of the Passing of Ramesses II, JEOL...
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    Kurkh Monoliths (category 9th-century BC steles)
    the name of Israel, the others being the Merneptah Stele, the Tel Dan Stele, and the Mesha Stele. This description is also the oldest document that mentions...
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  • Theis, Christoffer (2003). "Israel in Canaan. (Long) Before Pharaoh Merenptah? A fresh look at Berlin statue pedestal relief 21687". Journal of Ancient...
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  • Mentuhotep (treasurer) Merankhre Mentuhotep Merdjefare Merefnebef Merenhor Merenptah (prince) Merenre Nemtyemsaf I Merenre Nemtyemsaf II Mereruka Meresamun...
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    Israel Stela, which was found on the West Bank funerary complex of Merenptah. Merenptah's son Seti II added 2 small obelisks in front of the Second Pylon...
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  • series of military campaigns, as recorded on the Merneptah Stele.Although the main focus of the Stele is Merneptah's victory over the invading Libyans and Sea...
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  • supplier and transporter of food supplies. A letter from Egyptian pharaoh Merenptah referred to a missive sent by the ruler of Ugarit: So you had written...
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    Scientific Research. Sourouzian, Hourig (1989). Les monuments du roi Mérenptah. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philpp von Zabern. Jones, Michael (1990). The...
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    activities are attested by an impressive quantity of documents inscribed on steles, on statues, in tombs, in stone quarries, along roads, on places of passage...
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    great Hypogeum for the celebration of the Osiris mysteries, built by Merenptah. The temple was originally 550 ft (170 m) long, but the forecourts are...
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    their earliest appearance as invaders from the north during the reigns of Merenptah and Ramesses Ill (see, e.g., Sandars 1978; Redford 1992, 243, n. 14; for...
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    Digital Egypt. University College London. 2001. Retrieved 2007-09-29. "King Merenptah". Digital Egypt. University College London. 2001. Retrieved 2007-09-29...
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    entrance located near the center of the main valley between the tombs of Merenptah (KV8) and Ramesses II (KV7). Bickel, Susanne; Paulin-Grothe, Elina (2012)...
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    their earliest appearance as invaders from the north during the reigns of Merenptah and Ramesses Ill (see, e.g., Sandars 1978; Redford 1992, 243, n. 14; for...
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  • - Isetnofret II Merneptah Either Ramesses II or Khaemweset - Seti II Merenptah Khaemwaset Isetnofret - - Takhat Seti II Ramesses II (?) - Amenmesse Twosret...
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