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MYTHS OF CRETE & PRE-HELLENIC EUROPE

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« Reply #720 on: February 27, 2010, 12:10:15 pm »

the theory that Labyrinth is derived from Labrys, "the axe". Professor Maspero shows that in Egyptian "a town neterit is 'a divine town'; an arm neteri is 'a divine arm'". He adds that "neteri is employed metaphorically in Egyptian as is 'divine' in French". 1
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