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by Patrick Goodman
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Shabaqo Stone

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 18 July 2016

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The Shabaqo slab, later used a millstone, tells of the world's creation by Ptah, the chief god of Memphis. The text claims that Shabaqo, a Kushite King, had it copied from an ancient scroll in the temple of Ptah.
25th Dynasty, reign of Shabaqo, (c. 716-702 BCE), Memphis, originally from the temple of Ptah, Egypt. The British Museum, London.

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