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On the columns of the hypostyle hall, there is a list of the peoples that the
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Major Felix in 1829 realiced a expedition of the site and recognized the inscriptions of prisoners on visible columns commemorated the victories of
Amenhotep III. However, sector IV of the hypostyle hall was in ruins, demolished and partially covered by sand, and was discovered centuries later. In
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Tetragrammaton in Egiptian Sources - Facts and Fictions § Egiptian Attestation of Names Associated with the Tetragrammaton". In Van Oorschot, Jürgen; Witte, Markus (eds.).
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During the reign of
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was founded here by
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The transcription of one of the conquered people is 'tꜣ šꜣsw Yhwꜣ', translated as "land of the Shasu, those of Yhwꜣ", or "land of the nomads of Yhwꜣ".
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Berlejung, Angelika (2017). "The
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refers to has been "a matter of debate", but he concludes that it "logically follows" that the Shasu of could be identified with the
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