Meaning of Two Ladies name | Babel Free
Definitions
The second of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally preceded by or incorporating the word nbtj.
Examples
“The Two Ladies name⟳ (nebty) identifies the king with the vulture goddess Nekhbet and the cobra goddess Wadjet, representing Upper and Lower Egypt respectively.”
“The fourth king of the line, Senusret II, held a Two Ladies name⟳ in which for the first time the Two Ladies cannot be part of the name⟳ and must then be a title.”
“Some of the kings repeated part of their Horus name⟳ in their Two Ladies name⟳, indicating that, at this time, the titulary essentially remained an elaboration of a single concept.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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