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English: Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BC and became pharaoh. On the monuments, his Greek name "Alexandros" was transcribed into an oval called cartouche, like those of the ancient Egyptian rulers, by means of the alphabetic signs they had in the hieroglyphic system. On this fragment, it is written from right to left: ALKSINDRS, with on the extreme left the Ankh, the cross of life. Basalt, circa 330 BC AD. Louvre museum (Paris, France).
Français : Alexandre le Grand conquit l'Egypte en 332 avant J.-C. et devint pharaon. Sur les monuments, son nom grec "Alexandros" fut transcrit dans un ovale appelé cartouche, comme celui des anciens souverains égyptiens, au moyen des signes alphabétiques dont ils disposaient dans le système hiéroglyphique. Sur ce fragment, il est écrit de droite à gauche : ALKSINDRS, avec à l'extrême gauche l'Ankh, la croix de vie. Basalte, vers 330 av. J.-C. Musée du Louvre. |
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