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Basis for taxation in ancient Egypt
In ancient Egypt, the cattle count was one of the two main means of evaluating the amount of taxes to be levied, the other one being the height of the
Cattle_count
Final Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt
not attested to, and the latest date recorded corresponds to the sixth cattle count, 12 or 13 years into his reign. The Royal Canon of Turin (RTC) gives
Sixth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Egyptian deity and concepts of truth, order and justice
city. Hail, Hetch-abhu, who comest forth from Ta-she, I have not slain the cattle belonging to the god. Statuette of a kneeling man, maybe a priest, offering
Maat
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Sekhmet
Ancient Egyptian deity of the Moon, learning, writing
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Thoth
Ancient Egyptian creator deity
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Atum
Egyptian pharaoh, third ruler of the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt in the late 24th century BC
The cattle count was an important event aimed at evaluating the amount of taxes to be levied on the population. This involved counting cattle, oxen
Pepi_I_Meryre
Ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife
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Osiris
Founded ancient Egypt's 4th dynasty
cattle count, corresponding to at least 24 full years. Sneferu, however, was known to have a minimum of at least three years after the cattle count dates:
Sneferu
Egyptian god of the desert, storms, violence, and foreigners
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Set_(deity)
Ancient Egyptian god of the moon
said that when Khonsu caused the crescent moon to shine, women conceived, cattle became fertile, and all nostrils and every throat were filled with fresh
Khonsu
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Nephthys
Ancient Egyptian god
greatly wearying himself as their maker ... valiant herdsman, driving his cattle, their refuge and the making of their living ... The sole Lord, who reaches
Amun
Ancient Egyptian god of the annual flooding of the Nile
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Hapi_(Nile_god)
Egyptian war and sky deity
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Horus
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Heka_(god)
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Min_(god)
Ancient Egyptian god
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Aten
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Serket
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Ammit
Egyptian pharaoh of the Sixth dynasty for the Old Kingdom
Year after the 31st Count (Year 62 on a biannual cattle count). A previous suggestion by Hans Goedicke that the Year of the 33rd Count appears for Pepi II
Pepi_II_Neferkare
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Ptah
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Medjed
Fourth Dynasty ancient Egyptian pharaoh
reporting the "Mefat-travelling in the year after the 13th (biennial) cattle count under Hor-Medjedu", reignal year 27. Several papyrus fragments, known
Khufu
Ancient Egyptian god
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Khepri
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Apophis
Ancient Egyptian god of funerary rites
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Anubis
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Tefnut
Ancient Egyptian god
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Maahes
23rd-century BC Egyptian pharaoh
located in a quarry at Hatnub mentioning the year after the 5th cattle count. If the cattle count was regular and purely biennial, this might correspond to
Merenre_Nemtyemsaf_I
Ancient Egyptian solar deity
created from Ra's tears and sweat, hence the Egyptians call themselves the "Cattle of Ra". In the myth of the Celestial Cow, it is recounted how humankind
Ra
Group of 8 deities in Ancient Egyptian religion
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Ogdoad_(Egyptian)
Large area of land for raising livestock
primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep. It is a subtype of farm. These terms are most often applied to
Ranch
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh
Inti, relates construction works undertaken during the year of the 16th cattle count in preparation for the festival ceremonies. An alabaster vase now on
Djedkare_Isesi
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Bastet
Ancient Egyptian deity of households
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Bes
God of creation and the waters in Egyptian mythology
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Khnum
Ancient Egyptian primordial god
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Shu_(god)
Ancient Egyptian deity
embodying the qualities of kingship. In the region where Ptah was worshiped, cattle exhibited white patterning on their mainly black bodies, and so a belief
Apis_(deity)
Ancient Egyptian goddess of embalming liquid
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Kebechet
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Nekhbet
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Nefertem
Ancient Egyptian goddess of protection against snakes and scorpions
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Mafdet
Ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility
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Heqet
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List of mythical creatures in Egyptian mythology
List_of_mythical_creatures_in_Egyptian_mythology
Ancient Egyptian deity
especially those gained in military campaigns. She was also shown conducting cattle censuses. From the Middle Kingdom onwards, she was depicted recording foreign
Seshat
Ancient Egyptian earth and underworld god
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Aker_(deity)
Breed of dairy cattle
Holstein Friesian (HF) is an international breed or group of breeds of dairy cattle. It originated in Fryslân, stretching from the Dutch province of North Holland
Holstein_Friesian
Ancient Egyptian goddess, symbolizing Lower Egypt
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Wadjet
religion. In fact, even the regular rituals performed in temples were counted as magical. Individuals also frequently employed magical techniques for
Ancient_Egyptian_religion
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Taweret
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Satis_(goddess)
Semitic title often used in reference to deities
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Baal
Ancient Egyptian god of war
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Wepwawet
Act of stealing cattle
Cattle raiding is the act of stealing live cattle, often several or many at once. In Australia, such stealing is often referred to as duffing and the
Cattle_raiding
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Sopdet
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Babi_(mythology)
Ancient Egyptian deity
festivals took place, devotees would hoe and till the ground, and drive cattle, which suggests that Sokar could have had agricultural aspects about him
Sokar
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Nehebkau
Ancient Egyptian primordial goddess
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Amunet
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Anuket
42 minor ancient Egyptian deities
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Assessors_of_Maat
Ancient Egyptian god of the Earth
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Geb
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Kherty
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Isis
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Qetesh
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Bennu
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Sobek
Ancient Egyptian deities
four human ethnic groups (according to the Egyptians) were depicted: the "cattle of Ra", i.e. Egyptians themselves, Levantines, Libyans, and Nubians. 5th
Gate deities of the underworld
Gate_deities_of_the_underworld
Ancient Egyptian Mythical creature
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Akhekh
Major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion
She could also be represented as a lioness, a cobra, or a sycomore tree. Cattle goddesses similar to Hathor were portrayed in Egyptian art in the fourth
Hathor
Egyptian polymath, later deified
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Imhotep
Vessel of Ra in ancient Egyptian mythology
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Solar_barque
Ancient Egyptian goddess of nourishment and the harvest
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Renenutet
Ancient Egyptian mother goddess
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Mut
Symbols of ancient Egyptian royalty
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Crook_and_flail
Ancient Nubian deity
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Apedemak
Ancient Egyptian personification of the primordial watery abyss
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Nun_(mythology)
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Banebdjedet
66–67 The Griffiths Institute Manassa, Colleen (2006-02-01). "The Crimes of Count Sabni Reconsidered". Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
List_of_Egyptian_deities
Ancient Egyptian god of the sky
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Sopdu
Violent feminine counterpart of Ra in Ancient Egyptian mythology
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Eye_of_Ra
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Aqen
Ancient Egyptian god of war
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Onuris
Group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology worshipped at Heliopolis
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Ennead
God-child of Greek and Egyptian mythology
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Harpocrates
Ancient Egyptian goddess
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Imentet
Ancient Egyptian term
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Isfet_(Egyptian_mythology)
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Iah
Nubian war goddess
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Menhit
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Mehen
Classical-era Greco-Egyptian syncretic God
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Hermanubis
Ancient Egyptian god of war
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Montu
Crown of the Egyptian deity Osiris
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Atef
Ancient Egyptian deity
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Sah_(god)
Contemporary practice of Ancient Egyptian religion
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Kemetism
Magical beliefs in ancient Egypt
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Ancient_Egyptian_magic
Three most revered gods of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes
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Theban_Triad
God in ancient Egyptian mythology
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Ihy
Cattle bred to produce milk
Dairy cattle (also called dairy cows) are cattle bred with the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made. Dairy cattle
Dairy_cattle
CATTLE COUNT
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Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Natalia, NATALE means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Female
Irish
Pet form of Irish CaitrÃona, CAITIE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (chiefly northern Ireland)
English, Scottish, and Irish (chiefly northern Ireland) : variant of Little.
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
Gift of the Lord; Lady; Mistress of the House; Mighty in Battle
Girl/Female
Irish
meaning pure.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
Female
French
French form of Latin Carola, CAROLE means "man."
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Princess
Male
English
Pet form of English Matthew, MATTIE means "gift of God." Compare with feminine Mattie.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Battle.
Female
English
Pet form of English Harriet, HATTIE means "little home-ruler."
Boy/Male
British, English
Castle
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Castle
Male
Irish
Pet form of Irish Gaelic Bairtliméad, BARTLE means "son of Talmai."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of chain-mail, from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat of mail’ (see Cott).English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Old French co(u)tel, co(u)teau ‘knife’ (Late Latin cultellus, a diminutive of culter ‘plowshare’).English : Edward Cottle was in Martha’s Vineyard, MA, before 1653.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Patty, PATTIE means "patrician; of noble birth."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place named as having been the site of a battle, from Old French bataille ‘battle’. In some cases, this may be Battle in Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings,A John Battle from Yorkshire, England, settled in 1654 on the Nansemond, a stream in VA. His descendants became prominent in NC and GA.
Female
English
Pet form of English Matilda, MATTIE means "mighty in battle." Compare with masculine Mattie.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, French, German, Jamaican
Lady; Strong in War; Strength for Battle; Battle-mighty; Mistress of the House; Gift of God
CATTLE COUNT
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Border made of gold
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish WisÅ‚aw, WISÅAWA means "great glory."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Naagpathi | நாகà¯à®ªà®¤à¯€
King of serpents
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lightening
Female
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Hebrew Debowrah, DÉBORA means "bee."
Boy/Male
Indian
One who Surender Himself
Boy/Male
Indian
The praised one
Girl/Female
Tamil
Faith
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A King
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n.
A little castle.
v. i.
To talk unmeaningly; to chatter or prattle.
n.
A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum.
a.
Fertile. See Battel, a.
n.
A small castle.
v. i.
Same as Cantle, v. t.
imp. & p. p.
of Rattle
a.
Giddy; rattle-headed.
v. t.
A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
a.
Rattle-headed.
v. t.
Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
The trees from which the bark is obtained. See Savanna wattle, under Savanna.
imp. & p. p.
of Battle
n.
See Cantle.
v. t.
To cause to make a rattling or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain.
v. t.
To assail in battle; to fight.