 Once when there was a great drought, as is generally agreed, which extended over practically all the inhabited earth except Egypt because of the peculiar character of that country, and there followed a destruction both of crops and of men in great numbers,...  The Ancient Egyptian Culture Revealed - Page 53by Moustafa Gadalla - 2007 - 319 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Moustafa Gadalla - History - 2004 - 272 pages
...Diodorus, Book L [29,1-5[, also states: In the same way, they continue, Erechtheus also, who was bv birth an Egyptian, became king of Athens Erechtheus,...ceremonies are observed by the Athenians in the same wav as bv the Egyptians in charge of the more important religious ceremonies of Attica; the pastophoroi... | |
 | Donald B. Redford - Religion - 1970 - 290 pages
...followed a destruction both of crops and men in great numbers, Erechtheus, through his racial connexion with Egypt, brought from there to Athens a great supply of grain, and in return those who enjoyed this aid made their benefactor king . . . and the Athenians on their part agree that it was... | |
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