Months
The Season of Inundation consists of four 30-day months. These months can be either referred to by number (months 1 through 4) or by names as follows:
- Month 1 = Thout
- Month 2 = Paopi
- Month 3 = Hathor
- Month 4 = Koiak
The Season of Inundation is preceded by the Season of the Harvest and is followed by the Season of the Emergence.
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Famous quotes containing the word months:
“My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn’t pay the bill, he gave me six months more.”
—Walter Matthau (b. 1920)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)