Ancient Greek or Egyptian
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THEBANAncient Greek or Egyptian
demoticRelating to or denoting a simplified, cursive form of ancient Egyptian script, dating from c.650 bc and replaced by Greek in the Ptolemaic period
RAMESESOne or more ancient Egyptian kings
cartouchoval or oblong figure, as on ancient Egyptian monuments, enclosing characters that represent the name of a sovereign
cartoucheoval or oblong figure, as on ancient Egyptian monuments, enclosing characters that represent the name of a sovereign
hieroglyphsA stylized picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, as found in ancient Egyptian and other writing systems
hieroglyphA stylized picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, as found in ancient Egyptian and other writing systems
hieraticnoting or pertaining to a form of ancient Egyptian writing consisting of abridged forms of hieroglyphics, used by the priests in their records
sphinxesAn ancient Egyptian stone figure having a lion's body and a human or animal head, esp. the huge statue near the Pyramids at Giza
amarnaof or pertaining to the period in ancient Egyptian history described on cuneiform tablets (Amarna tablets) that were found in 1887 at Tell el Amarna and contain the correspondence (Amarna letters) from neighboring kings and governors to Amenhotep IV and h
OBOLIAncient Greek weights or coins
triremean ancient Greek or Roman warship
triremesTRIREME, an ancient Greek or Roman warship
moirafate or destiny, in ancient Greek religion
moiraiMOIRA, fate or destiny, in ancient Greek religion
NEOHELLENISMPractice of ancient Greek ideals in modern life or art.
obolan ancient Greek coin or weight equal to 1/6 drachma
sphendone(Greek) a headband or fillet worn by women in ancient Greece
classicalOf or relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture
sphendonesSPHENDONE, (Greek) a headband or fillet worn by women in ancient Greece
classical(of art or architecture) Influenced by ancient Greek or Roman forms or principles
antistrophesThe second section of an ancient Greek choral ode or of one division of it
antistropheThe second section of an ancient Greek choral ode or of one division of it
acropolisesA citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill
acropolisA citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill
scholiuma. explanatory note or comment b. ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text
scholiaa. explanatory note or comment b. ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text
opisthodomos(Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple, a posticum
discusesA heavy thick-centered disk thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events
opisthodomoiOPISTHODOMOS, (Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple, a posticum
ateancient Greek goddess personifying the fatal blindness or recklessness that produces crime and the divine punishment that follows it
statersany of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities
atesancient Greek goddess personifying the fatal blindness or recklessness that produces crime and the divine punishment that follows it
staterany of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities
agones(in ancient Greek drama) a formalized debate or argumentation, esp. in comedy: usually following the proagon and preceding the parabasis
agon(in ancient Greek drama) a formalized debate or argumentation, esp. in comedy: usually following the proagon and preceding the parabasis
exodos(in ancient Greek drama) the final scene or departure, esp. in tragedy and usually Old Comedy: usually following the last stasimon
barbarian(in ancient times) A member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian)
exodoi(in ancient Greek drama) the final scene or departure, esp. in tragedy and usually Old Comedy: usually following the last stasimon
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing