KHUFU

Meaning of KHUFU in English

Pronunciation: ' kü-( ˌ )fü

Variant: Greek Che · ops \ ' k ē - ˌ äps \

Function: biographical name

26th cent. B.C. king of Egypt & pyramid builder

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KHUFU — Greek Cheops biographical name 26th century B.C. king of Egypt & pyramid builder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KHUFU — /kooh"fooh/ , n. Cheops.
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KHUFU — biographical name Greek Che·ops ˈkē-ˌäps 26th century B.C. king of Egypt & pyramid builder
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KHUFU — flourished 25th century BC also spelled Khufwey, or Khnomkhufwey, Greek Cheops second king of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 …
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KHUFU — Хеопс
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CHEOPS — biographical name see: Khufu
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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EGYPTIAN ARCHITECTURE — Houses, palaces, temples, tombs, and other buildings of ancient Egypt. Most Egyptian towns were situated on the floodplain of the …
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CHEOPS — /kee"ops/ , n. fl. early 26th century B.C., king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of …
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CHEOPS — — see Khufu
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PYRAMID — in architecture, a monumental structure constructed of or faced with stone or brick and having a rectangular base and four …
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SNEFRU — flourished 25th century BC also spelled Sneferu first king of Egypt of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC). He …
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REISNER, GEORGE ANDREW — born , Nov. 5, 1867, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died June 6, 1942, Cairo U.S. archaeologist who directed many excavations in …
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REDJEDEF — also called Djedefre, Horus name Kheper third king of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC) of Egypt. Redjedef was …
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MINYA, AL- — also spelled Menia city and capital of Al-Minya muhafazah (governorate), in the Nile River valley of Upper Egypt. Al-Minya is …
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KHAFRE — flourished 26th century BC also spelled Khafra, Greek Chephren, or Souphis fourth king of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 …
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JIZAH, AL- — muhafazah (governorate) of Upper Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, extending toward the southwest into the Western (Libyan) …
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GIZA, PYRAMIDS OF — Arabic: Ahramat Al-Jizah, Giza also spelled Gizeh, three 4th-dynasty (c. 2575c. 2465 BC) pyramids erected on a rocky plateau on …
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DANDARAH — also spelled Dendera agricultural town on the west bank of the Nile, in Qina muhafazah (governorate), Upper Egypt. The modern …
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BENI HASAN — also spelled Bani Hasan Egyptian Middle Kingdom archaeological site, on the eastern bank of the Nile, roughly 155 miles (245 …
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IVORY CARVING — Carving of ivory into decorative or utilitarian objects. It has flourished since prehistoric times. Most Stone Age carvings have been …
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EGYPTIAN ARCHITECTURE — Houses, palaces, temples, tombs, and other buildings of ancient Egypt. Most Egyptian towns were situated on the floodplain of the …
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ХЕОПС — Khufu
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