Hymn Of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Hymn To The River Of Life
The “Hymn of the Nile” is an ancient Egyptian religious text that celebrates the life-giving waters of the Nile River. The hymn, which was likely composed during the Middle Kingdom period (circa 2055-1650 BCE), is attributed to King Sesostris III. The text depicts the Nile River as a deity, and as a symbol of fertility, … Read more