Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinous |
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The strange , barbarically shaped hieroglyphs were evidently incised by Roman workmen ignorant of the true Egyptian canons . The text itself , perhaps composed by a sacred scribe from one of the temples of Egyptian cults in Rome ...
The strange , barbarically shaped hieroglyphs were evidently incised by Roman workmen ignorant of the true Egyptian canons . The text itself , perhaps composed by a sacred scribe from one of the temples of Egyptian cults in Rome ...
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wholly as an Egyptian god , ' Osiris - Antinous the Just ' , interceding with the other , older , gods of Egypt and honoured in the same ways as them . ' It tells us specifically that his body was accorded all the customs of the ritual ...
wholly as an Egyptian god , ' Osiris - Antinous the Just ' , interceding with the other , older , gods of Egypt and honoured in the same ways as them . ' It tells us specifically that his body was accorded all the customs of the ritual ...
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Egypt was divided dangerously between the native and the Greek inhabitants . ... However , Hadrian , impressed with some of the virtues of Egyptian civilisation also , refused to exclude all local influences from his creation .
Egypt was divided dangerously between the native and the Greek inhabitants . ... However , Hadrian , impressed with some of the virtues of Egyptian civilisation also , refused to exclude all local influences from his creation .
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Scandal of the centuries | 1 |
Antinous the young Greek c 11023 | 15 |
Hadrian the Roman Emperor 76123 | 33 |
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