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Attested: Unknown
Created: Unknown
Myth type: General
Main deity: Unknown
Belief system: Egyptian
Origin: Africa › Northern Africa › Egypt
Belief system
Egyptian Religion
Polytheistic
The religion of ancient Egypt represents a cultural identity that lasted from ca. 3500 BCE to 300 CE, and included hundreds of myths, deities, and customs.
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MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "The Eloquent Peasant." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 28 Jun. 2019, omnika.org/stable/208. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2019, June 28). The Eloquent Peasant. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/208
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "The Eloquent Peasant." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created June 28, 2019. Accessed January 20, 2026. https://omnika.org/stable/208.
Bibliography
Allen, James P. Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Faulkner, Raymond O. A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian: Modernized by Boris Jegorović. Edited by Boris Jegorović. Oxford, United Kingdom: Griffith Institute, 2017.
Hoch, James E. Middle Egyptian Grammar. Vol. 15, SSEA Publication. Mississauga, Canada: Benben, 1997.
