Definitionadj. associated with the priesthood or priests
Last update: September 29, 2015
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Her hieratic and most general form was still lioness-headed, but a popular form, especially in bronze, was a cat-headed women, often holding in her right hand a lion aegis, i.e. [Please select]
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As an example of the formal hieratic type of portraiture it is very fine. [Please select]
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The meticulous, bureaucratic and hieratic administration of the Tartars was a perfect system of government. [Please select]
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During my residence in Egypt, in 1872-73, a lucky accident enabled me to make many new discoveries; among them one treasure of incomparable value, the great hieratic manuscript, which bears my name. [Please select]
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Before or during the rule of the Hyksos in Egypt, the Phoenician settlers in the Delta borrowed from the Egyptians twenty-two hieratic characters, which they passed on to their Asiatic kinsmen. [Please select]
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