$H Pa-amen. "Town o=
f Amen Egypt
|
An Egyptian town, now
called Sebua, which Rame=
ses
II. founded, and where he built a temple to Am=
en-Rameses, one of his protecting deities. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-anebu. "Town of Anubis Egypt
|
An unidentified Egyptian city which was he=
ld
by the rebel chiefs against Piankhi-Meramen, =
and
which was one of the last to submit to him. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-ankh. "The
Living."(?) &=
nbsp;
Egypt
|
An official title of the Egyptian kings, to
swear by which, unless in the case of a state functionary, was a great cr=
ime.
(1876c1) |
$H Pa-anmu. Egypt
|
An Egyptian, the father of the priest Pse-pthah, which is all that is known concerning
him.(1876c1) |
$H Pa-asch. Egypt
|
A priest of the goddess Bast,
in the reign of Bakenranf, of the XXIVth dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-baris. &qu=
ot;Town
of the Boat"
Egypt
|
An Egyptian town where the Greeks were
arrested on their invasion into |
$H Pabas. Egypt
|
An Egyptian chief, governing the cities |
$H Pa-be-khen-nu. Egypt
|
A mystical name of Amen Ra, in the CLXVIth chapter of the Ritual of the Dead. (1876c1)=
|
$H Pachnamunis.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Egypt
|
The chief town in the Lower Sebennytic nome of |
$H Pachons. [See Pashons - Editor]
$H Pacis. From Pa-ka, "=
;Bull Town Egypt
|
A sacred bull worshipped at Hermonthis during the Greek period as an incarnatio=
n of
the compound deity Amen-Horus. (1876c1) |
$H Packfong or Pakfong.
|
A Chinese name for
Argentine, or German silver.(1883m1) |
$H Pad. Engraving
|
(Engr.)
A kind of dabber slightly flattened and covered with silk, by means of wh=
ich
the varnish, while still warm, is over copper plates which are to be etch=
ed. ILLUS. pad(1891a1)
|
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$H Padding. Painting
|
(Paint.) Under this =
term is
included every figure in a painting which does not add to the value of the
composition, each accessory which, being superfluous, detracts from the m=
erit
of the work.(1891a1) |
$H Padi. Or Padiah.
|
Padi. Or=
Padiah.
The king of Migron. He was a faithful tributary to Sennacherib, and was
driven from his throne by a revolution of his subjects, who sent him a
prisoner to Hezekiah, king of |
$H Padiah [See Padi - Editor]
$H Pa-du-amen-nes-ta-ui=
. Egypt
|
The third priest of Amen-Ra-Schep-Maut, and the father of =
Bentedhor
and Her-khe-ba, both priests of Amen. The d in these names would be better
rendered by the letter t. (18=
76c1) |
$H Pa-du-bast. Egypt
|
A devotee of Apis in
the thirty-third year of Darius. He was the son of P=
ef-a-bast.
(1876c1) |
$H Pa-du-en-ra.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Egypt
|
The father of Ankh-ho=
r,
the priest of Apis. Period uncertain. (1876c1=
) |
$H Pa-du-isi. Egypt
|
A singer and harpist in the |
$H Pa-du-neit. Egypt
|
The son of Pa-du-ptha=
h,
priest of Apis. (1876c1) |
$H Paduneith. Egypt
|
The high-priest of Pt=
hah,
in the reign of Amasis II. and
his son Psametik. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-du-nub. Egypt
|
The signet-bearer of King Aspalut,
of the XXVth dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-du-pthah.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Egypt
|
A priest of Apis.
Period unknown. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-du-pthah.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Egypt
|
The son of Pa-du-bast=
,
priest of Apis. See
Pa-du-bast. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-dus. Egypt
|
An Egyptian official, son of the governor =
Horirem and father of the priest Horirem,
which see. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-du-uza-hor. Egypt
|
The father of Par-du-=
bast,
a priest of Apis, in the XXIVth
dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H Paean.
|
Pean or Paean. A song or shout of triumph.(1883m1) |
|
Paean (Gr. |
$H Paenula.
|
R. A thick cloak wit=
h a hole
to put the head through; it was furnished with a hood, and was worn in |
$H Pagai. Hindu
|
Hind. A kind of short double o=
ar,
with broad ends resembling small scoops.(1883m1) |
$H Paganalia, Paganales.
|
R. A rustic festival=
which
took place yearly towards the end of January or the beginning of February,
seven days after the Sementivae.
It was the festival of villages (pagi) and of villagers (pagani), whence its name.
Sacrifices were offered in honour of Proserpi=
ne,
goddess of vegetation. As the old religion continued to prevail in the
villages long after that of Christ was established in the towns, the word=
s pagan and unbeliever gradually b=
ecame
synonymous.(1883m1) |
$H Paganica.
|
(sc. pila), R. A ball covered = with leather and stuffed with feathers or down; it took its name from the peas= ants or country people (pagani), who used it for playing a game the nature of which is not known.(1883m1)<= o:p> |
$H Pagina.
|
R. (lit. a thing fas=
tened).
This term, when synonymous with scheda, signifies a page of paper, the page of a volum=
e;
or else it serves to denote one of the columns of writing which cover a s=
heet
of paper.(1883m1) |
$H Pagoda.
|
(Arch.) A term appli=
ed to
the religious buildings of |
|
Hind. (1) A religious
building of the Hindoos. The great ancient pa=
godas
of |
$H Pagoda‑stone.
|
A limestone containi=
ng
tapering fossil shells shaped like a Chinese pagoda at the top.(1883m1) |
$H Pagodite.
|
A stone much used by=
the
Chinese for carving into pagodas and other ornaments.(1883m1) |
$H Pagus.
|
R. Any lofty site in=
the
country capable of being easily turned into a fortified post by means of a
few siege works. The name was extended to the country surrounding a forti=
fied
village; and each of the country tribes was divided by Numa
into a certain number of pagi.(1883m1) |
$H Pahas-bel.
|
The governor of Amida=
,
in the reign of Sargon II. He was the eponym of the year B.C. 705. (1876c=
1) |
$H Pahates. Egypt
|
A stout kind of mastiff which was used for
hunting by the ancient Egyptians; called also kamu, "black."
(1876c1) |
$H Pahe.
|
An Elamite off=
icer,
who claimed the crown of |
$H Pa-heb. Egypt
|
An Egyptian devotee whose name is only kno=
wn
from an inscription on an Apis tablet in the =
Museum
of the Louvre. (1876c1) |
$H Pah-nasi. Egypt
|
The chief of the boatmen of an unnamed
Egyptian king, probably of the XIXth dynasty.=
He
was a Seka
of the king, which see. (1876c1) |
$H Pah-os. Egypt
|
A prophet of Amen Ra. Period uncertain. (1=
876c1) |
$H Pah-uer-nefer. "That which arrives at Perfection." Egypt
|
An Egyptian officer, the chief of the
granaries and of the royal cattle of a king of the V=
th
dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H Pa-ilak. Egypt
|
The Egyptian name of the island on the |
$H Paile.
|
An old term used to =
denote a
striped cloth of floss silk manufactured at Alexandria in Egypt, and then=
ce a
mantle, canopy, or pavilion.(1883m1) |
$H Pai-netem. Egypt
|
A king of the XXIst
dynasty, the grandson of Har-hor, the usurper=
. He
married a lady of the deposed royal House of Rameses=
,
the princess Ra-ke-maa, and thus consolidated=
his
right to the throne. He paid tribute to |
$H Paint.
|
The pigments used by=
artists
are generally known as paints=
.(1891a1) |
$H =
Painting.
|
Painting may be defi=
ned as
that one of the formative arts, the end of which is to represent upon a f=
lat
surface by means of lines and colours the phe=
nomena
of the natural world, so that an illusion of reality in outline, modelling, and colour m=
ay be
obtained. The means by which this end is arrived at may be summed up in <=
span
class=3DSpellE>colour, perspective, light, and shade. Painting may be roughly d=
ivided
into (1) drawing, including water‑colour,
pastel, pencil, and chalk drawing, &c. In this class the work is exec=
uted
upon paper, parchment, and similar materials; (2) oil‑painting, in
which pictures are executed in oil‑colours
upon canvas or panel; (3) mural painting, in which pictures are executed =
on
wall‑surfaces in dry colours or in wate=
r,
tempera, or wax colours. To these divisions m=
ust be
added vase‑painting, glass‑painting, and painting on porcelain
and enamel. Painting may be subdivided according to the objects represent=
ed,
as follows: (1) historical painting, under which maybe included religious=
and
mythological works; (2) portraiture; (3) genre, the representation of
domestic life and humorous scenes; (4) animal painting; (5) still‑l=
ife;
(6) landscape and seascape. Painting in some form or another has been |
$H =
Paka.
"Town of the Bull" (Apis). Egypt
|
An early Egyptian name for the town of |
$H =
Pa-ka-ikna. Egypt
|
The Egyptian name of an unidentified Syrian
city. (1876c1) |
$H Pakakhu.
|
Pekah. Assyrian, Pakakhu. A king of |
$H =
Pa-kamsi. Egypt
|
A royal scribe in the reign of Rameses II. of the XIXth dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H =
Pa-kar.
"Battle City
|
An Egyptian town of early origin (VIth dynasty). The site of this city is the Egyptian
Babylon of Hebrew writers. (1876c1) |
$H =
Pa-kar-kar. Egypt
|
A feather-bearer of a king of the Saitic period, i.e.
the XXIVth or XXVIth
dynasty. (1876c1) |
$H =
Pakhatem-garu. Egypt
|
The full name of the =
Egyptain
town Garu, founded by Ra=
meses
II. See =
Garu,
or Rames=
es.
(1876c1) |
$H =
Pa-khnuti. Egypt
|
One of the twenty petty kingdoms of |
$H =
Pakhrat-har-aa-uskh. Egypt
|
An incense-bearer of the temple of the god=
Khons at |
$H =
Pakhrua. Egypt
|
The father of Ankhkhe=
perra,
priest of Apis. (1876c1) |
$H Pakht. Egypt
|
Pakht or Pasht. A lioness-headed goddess of the same nature as Sekhet, and by some
considered identical with her. She is a solar goddess, and represents some
variation of the sun heat. Her name signifies to "rend in pieces.&qu=
ot;
She figures largely in the Speos Artemidos at Beni Hasan, the centre of h=
er
cult having been there. ILLUS. Pakht.(1902b1)
|
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$H Pakhuna-niapi. Or Iphkhardesu.
|
Pakhuna-niapi.
Or Iphkh=
ardesu.
The
Assyrian name for the Egyptian king He-pthah-esis,
which see. (1876c1) |
$H Pakhur-ninip.=
Egypt
|
The king of Pakhnuti<=
/span>,
one of the twenty petty kingdoms of |
$H Paki.
|
The Accadian n=
ame of
several cities or districts, the sites of which are not known. (1876c1) |
$H Paku.
|
In Accadian
mythology the name of the Assyrian deity Nebo, which see. (1876c1) |
$H Paku-ru.
|
Paku-ru. Or<= /i> Paquru. The king of Pisabtu. One of the first petty kings of the Assyrian-Egyptian Icosarchy. (1876c1) |