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In the myth, Sekhmet's blood-lust was not quelled at the end of battle and led to her destroying almost all of humanity, so Ra had tricked her by turning the Nile as red as blood ( the Nile turns red every year when filled with silt during inundation ) so that Sekhmet would drink it.
In the myth, Sekhmet's blood-lust was not quelled at the end of battle and led to her destroying almost all of humanity, so Ra had tricked her by turning the Nile as red as blood ( the Nile turns red every year when filled with silt during inundation ) so that Sekhmet would drink it.
Color, as well, had extended meaning — Blue and green represented the Nile and life ; yellow stood for the sun god ; and red represented power and vitality.
Cleopatra ’ s Needle is a 240-ton, 68 foot 10 inch, single shaft of red granite from the Assuân ( formerly Syene ) Quarries at the 1st Cataract of the Nile.
Nile red ( also known as Nile blue oxazone ) is formed by boiling Nile blue with sulfuric acid.
This produces a mix of Nile red and Nile blue.
Nile red is a lipophilic stain ; it will accumulate in lipid globules inside cells, staining them red.
Nile red can be used with living cells.
During autumn, parts of the Nile River are red with lotus flowers.
-Oxazine derivatives: Nile red, Nile blue, cresyl violet, oxazine 170 etc.
Nile red ( also known as Nile blue oxazone ) is a lipophilic stain.
Nile red stains intracellular lipid droplets red.

Nile and under
After the defeat of the French forces under Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile in 1801, the Egyptian antiquities collected were confiscated by the British army and presented to the British Museum in 1803.
Soon after, the Nile River valley of ancient Egypt was unified under the Pharaohs in the 4th millennium BC, and civilization quickly spread through the Fertile Crescent to the east coast of the sea and throughout the Levant, which happens to make the Mediterranean countries of Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Israel part of the cradle of civilization.
Only a few weeks later the British fleet under Admiral Horatio Nelson unexpectedly destroyed the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile ( 13 August 1798 ).
Although Napata remained Meroe's religious center, northern Kush eventually fell into disorder as it came under pressure from the Blemmyes, predatory nomads from east of the Nile.
* August 1 – Battle of the Nile ( near Abu Qir ): Lord Nelson defeats the French navy under Admiral Brueys ; Nelson himself is wounded in the head.
That squadron, including Saumarez ’ s Orion, Troubridge ’ s Culloden and the Goliath, now under Foley, re-established British command of the Mediterranean at the Battle of the Nile.
From there, he sends sixty ships to Egypt to help the Egyptians under Amyrtaeus, who is fighting the Persians in the Nile Delta.
Toward the end of December, while travelling up the Nile by boat, Dadd underwent a dramatic personality change, becoming delusional and increasingly violent, and believing himself to be under the influence of the Egyptian god Osiris.
A myth reported as " Egyptian " in Gaius Julius Hyginus ' Poetic Astronomy that would seem to be invented to justify a connection of Pan with Capricorn says that when Aegipan — that is Pan in his goat-god aspect — was attacked by the monster Typhon, he dove into the Nile ; the parts above the water remained a goat, but those under the water transformed into a fish.
Recent studies have shown that the blue water-lily of the Nile, Nymphaea caerulea, also known as the blue lotus ( already known under this name to the Greeks ), is another candidate.
* Alhazen, who was ordered by the sixth Fatimid Caliph, al-Hakim, to regulate the flooding of the Nile ; he later perceived the inanity of what he was attempting to do and, fearing for his life, feigned madness to avoid the Caliph's wrath, after which he was placed under house arrest until the Caliph's death.
Both commanders would have seen the parallels of Macdonough's anchorage on Lake Champlain to that of the French under Vice Admiral Francois-Paul Brueys, opposing British Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, at the Battle of the Nile in Aboukir Bay on 1 August 1798.
An expedition was sent up the White Nile, under Sir Samuel Baker, which reached Khartoum in February 1870 and Gondokoro in June 1871.
Here Light met Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh, who served under him and succeeded him as captain of the Nile.
In the 5th century, according to the Notitia Dignitatum, a legio tertiadecima gemina was in Babylon in Egypt, a strategic fortress on the Nile at the traditional border between Lower Egypt and Middle Egypt, under the command of the Comes limitis Aegypti.
After the final defeat of the Khalifa by the British under General Kitchener in 1898, Muhammad Ahmad's tomb was destroyed by the British to prevent it from becoming a rallying point for his supporters, and his bones were thrown into the Nile.
In 1959 an international donations campaign to save the monuments of Nubia began: the southernmost relics of this ancient human civilization were under threat from the rising waters of the Nile that were about to result from the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
The Hyksos kingdom was centered in the eastern Nile Delta and Middle Egypt and was limited in size, never extending south into Upper Egypt, which was under control by Theban-based rulers.
Thenceforth " no single ruler was able to control the whole of Egypt " until the New Kingdom under Ahmose I. Nehesy's kingdom may have extended " from Tell el-Habua and Tell el-Daba " in the Eastern Nile Delta.
Bordering Sudan, West Nile had provided the ethnic base for much of Idi Amin's earlier support and had enjoyed relative prosperity under his rule.
After the temple was closed down officially in the 6th century A. D. by the Byzantine emperor Justinian, Beja converted to Christianity in the 6th century under the influence of the three Nubian Christian Kingdoms that flourished along the Nile for 600 years: Nobatia, Makuria, and Alodia, as well as the Christian Kingdom of Aksum, under whose rule most lived from the 3rd to 8th centuries.
Soon after the Sumerian civilization began, the Nile River valley of ancient Egypt was unified under the Pharaohs in the 4th millennium BC, and civilization quickly spread through the Fertile Crescent to the west coast of the Mediterranean Sea and throughout the Levant.
Bat Ye ' or (, meaning " daughter of the Nile ") is a pseudonym of Gisèle Littman, née Orebi, an Egyptian-born British Jewish writer, political commentator and conspiracy theorist who writes about the history of Middle Eastern Christian and Jewish dhimmis living under Islamic governments.
Having once returned to the UK, Edwards proceeded to write a vivid description of her Nile voyage, publishing the resulting book in 1876 under the title of A Thousand Miles up the Nile.

Nile and visible
Ptolemy described Acamar as a first-magnitude star, a fact which is all the more enigmatic since the brighter star Achernar can be found just above the horizon in Alexandria where Ptolemy lived and would have been easily visible to merchants trading farther up the Nile.

Nile and light
The ard is best suited to loamy or sandy soils which are naturally fertilized by annual flooding, as in the Nile Delta and Fertile Crescent, and to a lesser extent any other cereal-growing region with light or thin soil.
West Nile virus can be sampled from the environment by the pooling of trapped mosquitoes via carbon dioxide-baited light traps and gravid traps, testing avian blood samples drawn from wild birds, dogs and sentinel monkeys, as well as testing brains of dead birds found by various animal control agencies and the public.
This translation sheds no light on the identity of Nachal Mitzrayim being applicable to both the seasonally flooding Nile and seasonal wadis.
Nile TV International sheds light on Egyptian and Arab cultural, tourist, economic and artistic issues, with strong emphasis on news which is given first priority.

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