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content, but is not focused only on that area. Moving to portal:Ancient Egypt will make the portal's content more accurately described and more appealing to readers. If the portal is moved, I would do a minor re-write to the introduction and change the templates which currently link to portal:Egyptology.
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It is somewhat confusing, the temple of a million years is the correct name for what we in the west call the mortuary temple. Many of the Egyptian guides here state that it was built for the sole purpose of the mummification of the Pharaoh, however this is not the case as the construction of the
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of ancient Egypt, which includes excavations, archaeologists, publications, and historical theories. Instead the portal talks about ancient Egypt in more general terms, such as pharaoh biographies, pictures of artifacts, customs and society etc. The portal does still talk about some Egyptology
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This portal deals more with Ancient Egypt content than Egyptology content, which is too narrow a focus. Suggest moving to portal:Ancient Egypt. NB there is a redirect there which has more than one edit in its history and a talk page with some content on it, so need admin help if we move.
78:. I suggest to change it and redirect Ancient Egypt to it. We are discussing the issue about the criteas of wikiportals and I believe that keeping this title as it is now would not be a good idea. -- 205:
a few years ago, there is little indication on the talk page as to why. There are no actual reasons given except that someone thought it would be better. I talked with the portal's creator,
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temple of a million years and the tomb were usually commenced shortly after the coronation of the Pharaoh and was used throughout their lifetime and afterwards as the centre of their cult.
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based on its German wiki equivalent which enables article titles to be displayed in hieroglyphs and other scripts as desired. In addition there is a temporary one at
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to facilitate the copying of the equivalent infobox from German Knowledge with minimum knowledge of German and display it in English Knowledge. --
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Meanwhile I moved it and corrected all internal links (except Category Discussion, where I didn't find it). --
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I am trying hard to build a collection of photographs for use in the Ancient Egyptian articles please see
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Started the portal - have tried to choose articles and pictures that I have not substantially editted!
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Good job Markh and the team. I think that the title of this portal is not relevant as it would be
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shows how multiple categories of articles can be hidden, to free up valuable space for images.
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Thats a good idea - I think we can just swap the main pages - I will give it a go now!
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I just find a bit confusing when I'm trying to distinguishing the differences between
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I beg your pardon, but you mixed up the male god Bata with the female god Bat, see
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and here. Now I’ll move Bata (goddess) to Bat (goddess). She is really written
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I am very disappointed that I got no answer since May 24th 2007 in the Talk:
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I don't know if it helps, but I have just created a new template at
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Temples of a million years, Mortuary temples & Mortuary temple
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This was done the other way a couple of years ago: see
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Portal talk:Ancient Egypt
Markh
http://commons.wikimedia.org/User:Merlin-UK/Egypt
unsigned
Merlin-UK
talk
contribs
14:24, 19 March 2010 (UTC)
Svest
18:19, 14 October 2005 (UTC)

Markh
20:23, 14 October 2005 (UTC)
Bat (goddess)
Gudrun Meyer
19:45, 1 July 2007 (UTC)
Bata (god)
Gudrun Meyer
20:15, 3 July 2007 (UTC)
Gudrun Meyer
20:42, 3 July 2007 (UTC)
Jeff Dahl
Talk
contribs
03:16, 7 November 2007 (UTC)
Portal talk:Ancient Egypt
Dekimasu
よ!
07:34, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
Portal:Egyptology

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