Egyptian calendar: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Corrected display issue. Dec 16, 2025
Added media. Dec 15, 2025
Media added. Dec 11, 2025
Revised to give the correct length for a lunar cycle, which is 29 to 30 days. Jun 08, 2017
Add new Web site: Internet Archive - 'H.E. Winlock, The Origin of the Ancient Egyptian Calendar'. Jun 05, 2017
Article thoroughly revised. Nov 26, 2008
Added new Web site: The Egyptian Calendar - Introduction and History of the Calendar. Jun 23, 2006
Article revised and updated. Jun 15, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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