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The Indigenous Origins Of The Egyptian God-King, Deborah Jo Burnham
The Indigenous Origins Of The Egyptian God-King, Deborah Jo Burnham
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The question of the Egyptian God-King's origin is not a matter of ethnicity, but rather one of culture. Is it indigenous and as such, an integral part of the rise of Egypt as a primary civilization? Or is it Mesopotamian and a product of diffusion, bringing with it the idea of the city-state and monumental architecture including the pyramid?