KueliMika | Were The Ancient Egyptians Black? All Ancient Greek Testimonies - Herodotus, Aristotle, Aeschylus... @kuelimika | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Here you will find all the passages in which the ancient Greeks and Roman scholars described the ancient Egyptians as Black or dark-complexioned (which just means black, BTW). The scholars in this video are referenced below:
• References
- Herodotus : The History of Herodotus, parallel English/Greek Index (sacred-texts.com)
- Amiannus Marcellinus: Ammianus Marcellinus, Rerum Gestarum, Book XXII, chapter 16, section 23 (tufts.edu)
- Aristotle: ryanfb.github.io/loebolus-data/L307.pdf
- Achille Tatius and Heliodorus: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius, by Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius.
- Aeshylus’s The Suppliants: reading23thesuppliantmaidensbyaeschylus.pdf (wisdomhomeschooling.com)
- Comte de Voleny Travels through Egypt and Syria (in French): The Project Gutenberg eBook of Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie, par C. F. Volney.
- Champollion the Young letters: The Project Gutenberg eBook of Lettres écrites d'Egypte et de Nubie, by Champollion le Jeune.
- Lucian of Samosata: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Works of Lucian of Samosata, by H. W. and F. G. Fowler.
The beat used in this video is "Raining Outside"
Here you will find all the passages in which the ancient Greeks and Roman scholars described the ancient Egyptians as Black or dark-complexioned (which just means black, BTW). The scholars in this video are referenced below:
• References
- Herodotus : The History of Herodotus, parallel English/Greek Index (sacred-texts.com)
- Amiannus Marcellinus: Ammianus Marcellinus, Rerum Gestarum, Book XXII, chapter 16, section 23 (tufts.edu)
- Aristotle: ryanfb.github.io/loebolus-data/L307.pdf
- Achille Tatius and Heliodorus: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius, by Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius.
- Aeshylus’s The Suppliants: reading23thesuppliantmaidensbyaeschylus.pdf (wisdomhomeschooling.com)
- Comte de Voleny Travels through Egypt and Syria (in French): The Project Gutenberg eBook of Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie, par C. F. Volney.
- Champollion the Young letters: The Project Gutenberg eBook of Lettres écrites d'Egypte et de Nubie, by Champollion le Jeune.
- Lucian of Samosata: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Works of Lucian of Samosata, by H. W. and F. G. Fowler.
The beat used in this video is "Raining Outside"