. The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea . line. 1 Griffith, Hie Inscriptions of Siût and Dêr-Bi/eh, pl. xv. 1. 22 ; cf. Mariette, Monuments divers,pl. Ixviii. d; E. and J. de Eocgé, Inscriptions recueillies en Egypte, pl. cclxxxviii. ; Brugsch,Tliesaurus Inscriptionum JEgyptiacarum, p. 1501, 1. 6. Cf. p. 300. 2 Griffith, The Inscriptions of Siût, pl. xv. 11. 1-25; cf. Mariette, Monuments divers, d, pp. 21, 22; E. and J. de Eougé, Inscriptions, pl. cclxxxviii.; Brugsch, Thesaurus, 3 So we may apparently conclude from what is still legible among the remains of a l
. The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea . line. 1 Griffith, Hie Inscriptions of Siût and Dêr-Bi/eh, pl. xv. 1. 22 ; cf. Mariette, Monuments divers,pl. Ixviii. d; E. and J. de Eocgé, Inscriptions recueillies en Egypte, pl. cclxxxviii. ; Brugsch,Tliesaurus Inscriptionum JEgyptiacarum, p. 1501, 1. 6. Cf. p. 300. 2 Griffith, The Inscriptions of Siût, pl. xv. 11. 1-25; cf. Mariette, Monuments divers, d, pp. 21, 22; E. and J. de Eougé, Inscriptions, pl. cclxxxviii.; Brugsch, Thesaurus, 3 So we may apparently conclude from what is still legible among the remains of a long inscrip-tion in his tomb, published by Griffith (The Inscriptions of Siût, pl. xv. 11. 25-40). * It is uncertain whether the unfamiliar group of hieroglyphs inscribed at this point (Griffith,The Inscriptions of Siût, pl. xi. 1. 16) stands for the name of Gaû-el-Kebîr, or for that of the Autse-opolite nome, of which Gaû was the capital ; but in any case it designates the place which markedthe northern limits of the Theban THE WARS OF THE PRINCES OF S1ÛT AGAINST THOSE OF THEBES. 457 the counsel and according to the tactics of the jackal Ûapûaîtû, god of Siù that time no district of the desert was safe from his terrors, and he carried flame at his pleasure among the nomes of the south. Even whilebringing desolation to his foes, he sought to repair the ills which the invasionhad brought upon his own subjects. He administered such strict justice thatevil-doers disappeared as though by magic. When night came, he who slepton the roads blessed me, because he was as safe as in his own house ; for the
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