Kemet, kmt or km.t may refer to:
* Kemet or kmt, an ancient
name of Egypt
Egypt ( , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip of Palest ...
. It means black land, but refers to the fertile soil that was flooded by the
Nile river
The Nile (also known as the Nile River or River Nile) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa. It flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The Nile is the longest river in Africa. It has historically been considered the longest river i ...
, not the color of the Egyptians.
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KEMET Corporation, American capacitor manufacturer
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Kemetism
Kemetism (also Kemeticism or Kemetic paganism; sometimes referred to as Neterism from wikt:nṯr, netjer "god") is a Modern paganism, neopagan religion and revival of the ancient Egyptian religion, emerging during the 1970s. A ''Kemetic'' is one ...
, revivals of the ancient Egyptian religion
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''Kmt'' (magazine), an academic journal of ancient Egypt
* A fictional compound for protecting against dragon fire, in the 1984 book ''
The Hero and the Crown
''The Hero and the Crown'' is a fantasy novel written by Robin McKinley and published by Greenwillow Books in 1984. It is the winner of the 1985 Newbery Medal award. This story focuses on "Aerin Dragon-Killer", also known as "Aerin Firehair", the ...
'' by Robin McKinley
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Sons of Kemet
Sons of Kemet were a British jazz band formed by Shabaka Hutchings, Oren Marshall, Seb Rochford, and Tom Skinner (drummer), Tom Skinner. Theon Cross replaced Marshall on tuba after the first album, and Eddie Hick replaced Rochford on drums afte ...
, a British jazz group formed in 2011
See also
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Kemetic (disambiguation)
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Km (hieroglyph)
''Km''I6
km is the Egyptian hieroglyph for the color black and also used to indicate conclusion or completion, in Gardiner's sign list km is numbered I6. Its phonetic value is '. The ''Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache'' ('Dictionary ...
References
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