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Medjay (also Medjai, Mazoi, Madjai, Mejay,
Egyptian mḏꜣ.j, a
nisba of mḏꜣ) was a
demonym used in
various ways
throughout ancient Egyptian history to refer...
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Eastern Desert from c. 1850 BCE – 1600 BCE. They were once
confused with the
Medjay of the
Egyptian textual tradition. Some may have
worked as
mercenaries during...
- Sudan, Eritrea, and
parts of Egypt, with
several extinct languages such as
Medjay and Blemmyan. It is
distinguished by
unique phonological and
lexical features...
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Leiterband pottery to
speakers of a Cu****ic
language improbable. The
nomadic Medjay and the Blemmyes—the
latter a
section of the
historical descendant of the...
- In this case, the
Blemmyes can be
regarded as a
particular tribe of the
Medjay. Quibell, J.E. (1909).
Excavations at
Saqqara (1907–1908). Cairo: L'Institut...
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police force, to
prevent their fellow Medjay tribespeople from
further attacking Egyptian ****ets in the region. The
Medjay were
often used to
protect valuable...
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ensuring the
security and
welfare of the
Egyptian people as the last of the
Medjay, a
title he
inherited from his father. In Origins,
Bayek fights against...
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another Cu****ic
speaking tribe, or more
likely a
subdivision of the
Medjay/Beja people,
which is
attested in
Napatan and
Egyptian texts from the 6th...
- 1917 and
Persia in 1906 and
again in 1953. Mesedi, in the
Hittite Empire Medjay,
since the old
kingdom of
Egypt until the
Ptolemaic dynasty Somatophylakes...
- and Ta
Nehesi or Ta Seti by
Ancient Egyptians named for the
Nubian and
Medjay archers or bowmen.
Since 2011,
Sudan is also
sometimes referred to as North...
