Meaning of gold name | Babel Free
Definitions
The third of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally preceded by the word nbw, usually in conjunction with a falcon.
Examples
“The fivefold titulary was consolidated at this time, and the gold name now took the falcon as a constant part of the title”
“It may be that the name in the cartouche, at this period and in the reign of Sneferu, is in fact the ‘gold name’ (S.Schott 1956:71).”
“Another stone-vessel inscription associates this structure with the Gold name Ren.”
“Gold names occur rarely in this period and their meaning remains obscure.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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