Zoan
Americannoun
noun
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Memphis and Zoan had to make way for Thebes, and it is probable that the monarchs of the eighteenth dynasty, under whom Egypt recovered its independence, had Nubian blood in their veins.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
Hebron and Zoan were the two points around which centred the patriarchal history which is set before us in the Book of Genesis.
From Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
The court was doubtless held at Zoan, the modern Sân.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
The land of Zoan in Egypt was the nome of Heliopolis: and the city Zoan the place of the Sun.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) by Jacob Bryant
They also built Zoan, the city of the Sun.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) by Jacob Bryant
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