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  FESTIV L C LEND R OF

THE NCIENT EGYPTI NS

Fuente:

http://panhistoria.com/www/AncientEgyptianVirtualTemple/calendar1.html

An illustration of the famous circular zodiac, originally on the ceiling of 

 Temple of et!ert, "athor in #ree$% or what is commonly $nown as the

 Temple of &enderah in 'ena, Egypt. The circular zodiac is from c. ()) *.c..

 The original is now in the +oure, and a copy is in its place in the Temple.

 The zodiac is cenred on the celestial -orth ole as shown *y the

hippopatumus at its centre, a sym*ol of the polar constellations.

 This material has *een gleaned from seeral sources. The festivalcalendar f cele!ratins des nt "hll# re$ect the rit%als and

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festivals f the Ancient E'tians thr%&h%t its ver# ln& histr#(

nr des it re$ect the rit%als)festivals calendar f an# &r%' in

'eratin tda#* The list is fr entertain+ent '%r'ses nl#*

Note: hae used the Ancient Egyptian name of each of the -et0eru "#ods #oddesses% and in parentheses is the *etter $nown, #ree$ e2uialent.

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Month: Thuthi 

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Month: Paopi 

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Month: Hethara 

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Month: Koiak  

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Month: Tybi 

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Month: Mechir 

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Month: Pamenot 

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Month: Parmutit 

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Month: Pachons 

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Month:Payni 

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Month:Epipi 

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Month:Mesore 

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THE EPAGOMEA! "A#$

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