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philoursmars · 2 years
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2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
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met-photos · 2 years
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Medinet Habou, 2me cour cote sudouest by Antonio Beato, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Photography
Gift of Mrs. John L. Swayze, 1981 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/263104
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sphymx · 3 years
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1. was there really real life shadow games being played by ancient egyptians back in the day? please dont be skeptical because theres the story about the sorcerer prince who challenged a ghost to a shadow game after trying to steal the book of thoth i just want you to tell me if there are other real life ancient egypt legends about something similar to a shadow game 2. i know atum is just a god but was there a pharaoh named after him?
Hi there :) Thank you for your ask and trusting me with an answer! I'll do my best to answer you properly.
1. I wasn't sure to what you were refering to at first but I think you're talking about a short passage in the story known as "Setne-Khamwas and Naneferkaptah" where the dead prince Naneferkaptah tries to stop the living prince Setne from stealing the Book of Thoth / Book of knowledge. Naneferkaptah challenges Setne to a game of senet (most probably). And every time he wins he strikes Setne with a magic spell. However this game is not refered to as a "shadow game" (this name is from ygo only). But it is possible that Kazuki Takahashi got inspired by this story to create his "shadow games".
In Egyptian culture, the senet game was linked with the idea of gaining magical knowledge and garantying a safe travel through the underworld (the idea is  briefly mentionned in Coffin Texts, 2000 - 1800 BC, and other later funerary texts). Hence why you can find senet board games in tombs and scenes where the king/queen/deceased person is playing senet (see Tomb of Nefertari or scenes of Ramesses III playing with his daughter at Medinet Habou Temple). Note, however, that these scenes are from the Late New Kindgom only (1200 - 1100 BC). The idea, though, have survived in Egyptian beliefs since we have a much later reference to the game being associated with knowledge in the story of Setne which you were refering to, written in the 3rd century BC.
Other than that, I don't know any other scenes or reference to the senet game associated with magical knowledge elsewhere. It could just be because we lost some other occurrences though.
Also, it is highly probable that Egyptians made the difference between playing the game for fun when you were happy and alive and the symbolism of putting a senet game in a tomb for safe passage in the underworld.
I hope i wasn't too long and that it answers your question correctly!
2. Egyptian pharaohs had usually several names. Nowadays, we mostly use their birth name. None of them were named "Atum" at birth. However the component 'atum' can sometimes be found in other names of pharaohs (names that were given to them at their coronation). Like Ramesses V Golden Horus' name which is : "his years are powerful like (the years of) Atum".
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Pylon Gateway at Medinet-Habou, Thebes, Francis Frith, c. 1856-c. 1858, Harvard Art Museums: Photographs
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden Size: image: 22.2 x 16.4 cm (8 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/285888
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dezvaluiribiz · 6 years
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Medinet Habou
Medinet Habu (Medinet Habu, Tjamet, Djamet, Djeme Djemi) este un oraș din apropiere de Teba în Egipt, pe malul vestic al Nilului, vizavi de oraș modernul Luxor și de templul său antic dedicat lui Amon-Min.
Foto de Steve F.E. Cameron, sursă Wikipedia.
  Astăzi, acest sit arheologic este cel mai bine cunoscut datorită templului construit sub domnia faraonului Ramses al III-lea în apropierea unui…
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John Beasley Greene :: Thebes: Medinet-Habou, Palace of Ramses, 2nd Courtyard North Face, Egypt, 1855 | src Vintage Works
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didoofcarthage · 7 years
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“Medinet Habou, 2me cour cote sudouest” by Antonio Beato
1870s
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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idees-voyages-monde · 6 years
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Voyage initiatique en croisière sur le Nil 5*, en pension complète (repas inclus sur le bateau, hors boissons) qui vous permettra de découvrir l'Egypte et ses hauts lieux culturels grâce à de nombreuses excursions incluses : le Temple de Karnak, le Temple d'Edfou, le Temple de Kom Ombo, les Barrages d'Assouan, le Temple de Medinet Habou et le Temple de Louxor (si vous le souhaitez, d'autres excursions vous seront proposées sur place en option, avec supplément).
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philoursmars · 2 years
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2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
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philoursmars · 2 years
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2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
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philoursmars · 2 years
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2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
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philoursmars · 2 years
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Retour à mon projet de présenter la plupart de mes 52825 photos
2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
On est accueillis par Sekhmet la Déesse-Lionne
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philoursmars · 2 years
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2010. Ma mère avait toujours rêvé d’aller en Egypte. A 80 ans, elle concrétise ce rêve avec moi !
Medinet Habou, le Temple des Millions d’Années aux couleurs encore vives.
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philoursmars · 2 years
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Bon mon but est d’essayer de présenter l’ENSEMBLE de mes 50.000 photos (ce n’est pas une exagération, hélas! 52845 à ce jour !!). Evidemment, pas toutes…
1989, deuxième voyage avec Nours ! Christine et Jean-Pierre sont aussi du voyage. Des moments définitivement inoubliables !
- village près de Medinet Habou
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- Montagne de Thèbes et jacinthes d’eau sur le Nil à l’aurore
- Martin-pêcheur
- Vallée des Rois, tombe de Ramsès II
- Deir-el-Bahari, temple d’Hapsetchout
- id (Hathor)
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philoursmars · 3 years
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Après les Dieux, les Déesses. Ici Sekhmet (2ème partie)
- Londres, British Museum
- Louvre-Lens, expo “Animaux et Pharaons" - amulette représentant Sekhmet (Nouvel Empire)
- Louvre-Lens - Karnak, 1400 avant J-C
- Medinet Habou
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philoursmars · 3 years
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Après les Dieux, les Déesses. Ici Sekhmet (1ère partie)
- Medinet Habou (avec Phiphis...jeune à l’époque !)
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- Le Caire, Musée égyptien
- Philaë, Temple d’Isis
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