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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...
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Hills as far back as the
Early Holocene.
Based on
onomastic evidence, the
Medjay and the
Blemmyes of
northern Nubia are
believed to have
spoken Cu****ic...
- are
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...
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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...
- 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...
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Leiterband pottery to
speakers of a Cu****ic
language improbable. The
nomadic Medjay and the Blemmyes—the
latter possibly a
subgroup of the former—are believed...
- near the end of the
Ptolemaic period from 49 to 38 BC, the
story follows a
Medjay named Bayek of Siwa and his wife Aya as they s****
revenge for the murder...
- Babylonia,
curaca in the Inca Empire,
vigiles in the
Roman Empire, and
Medjay in
ancient Egypt. Who law
enforcers were and
reported to
depended on the...
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cultural group, "the pan-grave people". They have been
identified with the
Medjay of
written sources.
Sites related to them have been
found at Khor Arba'at...
