kꜣnywšꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

Perhaps from Minoan 𐘾𐘯𐘠 (ka-nu-ti).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  1. Knossos, an ancient city of Crete.

References

  • Kitchen, K. A. (1966). Aegean place names in a list of Amenophis III, American School of Oriental Research, page 23[1]
  • Strange, J. (1980). Caphtor/Keftiu: A new investigation, page 21
  • Cline, E. H., & Stannish, S. M. (2011). Sailing the Great Green Sea? Amenhotep III’s “Aegean List” from Kom el-Hetan, once more. Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections, volume 3, page 10[2]
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