XVIII. How They Denote Strength

XVIII. How They Denote Strength

XVIII. HOW THEY DENOTE STRENGTH.

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To denote strength, they pourtray the FOREPARTS OF A LION, because these are the most powerful members of his body.


Footnotes

  1. 39:1

    This hieroglyphic signifies "Powerful;" and the head by itself "Victrix," as it occurs in Nitocris or Neith victrix.

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