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"The ancient festival probably was instituted to replace a ritual of murdering a pharaoh who had reached an age or condition when judged unable to continue to rule."
Hasn't Frazer been mostly debunked? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 74.184.21.149 ( talk) 23:45, 6 September 2008 (UTC)
- I was coming here to say much the same thing. I doubt this is the sort of thing that can ever be completely decisively proven, but "probably" sounds far far far too strong. Furius ( talk) 12:19, 29 December 2012 (UTC)
I'm curious, cause 30 years of a Pharaoh's reign could mean the literal 30th anniversary, but it could also mean like the New Year of Year 30 or 31 or something.-- JaredMithrandir ( talk) 22:09, 14 October 2017 (UTC)
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"The ancient festival probably was instituted to replace a ritual of murdering a pharaoh who had reached an age or condition when judged unable to continue to rule."
Hasn't Frazer been mostly debunked? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 74.184.21.149 ( talk) 23:45, 6 September 2008 (UTC)
- I was coming here to say much the same thing. I doubt this is the sort of thing that can ever be completely decisively proven, but "probably" sounds far far far too strong. Furius ( talk) 12:19, 29 December 2012 (UTC)
I'm curious, cause 30 years of a Pharaoh's reign could mean the literal 30th anniversary, but it could also mean like the New Year of Year 30 or 31 or something.-- JaredMithrandir ( talk) 22:09, 14 October 2017 (UTC)
This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 4 January 2023 and 17 March 2023. Further details are available
on the course page. Student editor(s):
Dullaten45 (
article contribs). Peer reviewers:
Skibbitybop,
Thespongeboy.
— Assignment last updated by Johnstoncl ( talk) 19:29, 26 February 2023 (UTC)