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Article #680Re: There is no evidence that the Turin Papyrus " gold mine " was in Egypt , not a single tiny piece of evidence exists
From: Jack Linthicum
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 14:03
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 14:03
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On May 2, 10:00 am, Tom McDonald <tmcdonald2...@charter.net> wrote: > Eric Stevens wrote: > > On Sat, 2 May 2009 03:35:01 -0700 (PDT), Jack Linthicum > > <jacklinthi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > >> On May 1, 11:10 pm, Eric Stevens <eric.stev...@sum.co.nz> wrote: > > >> I have decided you are a form of critic that is never satisfied. You > >> state you have demonstrated knowledge of Egyptian measurements but do > >> not know the difference between a khet (length) and a khet (area. > >> Think mile, square mile. > > > What is more, I never will be satisfied while you insist on answering > > my simple question about what is meant by 'khat', by finding and > > dumping on me long quotes about 'khet'. > > > 'khet' # 'khat' > > > ... even if they almost look the same. > > I will not attempt to challenge your knowledge of Egyptian > measurement, but I think Kanga's use of "khat" in this thread > might have been a simple typo. The word he quoted immediately > before his typing "khat" was "khet". I took "khat" as a typo, and > read the rest of his post. It scanned, as well as anything Kanga > writes scans, fine taking his "khat" to mean "khet". > > But again, I have not followed this thread in the detail as have > you and Jack, so I don't offer this as anything but a possibility > that may, if correct, help solve a minor mystery. > > -- > Tom > > When Tyrants tremble, sick with fear, > And hear their death-knell ringing; > When friends rejoice, both far and near, > How can I keep from singing. Besides khat = headdress, khet = measurement Look it up
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