Kom el-Hisn (Arabic: كوم الحصن Kawm el-Ḥiṣn) is a Nile Delta settlement dating back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt with parts dating to the Middle Kingdom...
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Tarrana (redirect from Kom Abu Billo)
Merimde Beni-salame and the northern town of Kom el-Hisn. The ruins of ancient Terenuthis are found at Kom Abu Billo, northwest of the modern city. Tarrana...
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Avaris may have attracted more Levantines to settle in the eastern Delta. Kom el-Hisn, at the edge of the Western Delta, shows Near Eastern goods but individuals...
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(Modern: "Behbeit el-Hagar", Ancient: "Hebyt") Kom el-Hisn (Ancient: "Imu" or "Yamu") Kom-el-Gir Leontopolis (Yahudiya) (Modern: "Tell el-Yahudiya", Ancient:...
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Kom Firin is an archaeological site in Egypt, located in the southwestern border of the Nile Delta, just west of Kom el-Hisn. Most of the archaeological...
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Graeco Roman period. The Sekhmet statues led to further cult centers at Kom el Hisn in the western delta with Hathor. The statue at the Temple of Ptah at...
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Lower Egypt (redirect from Maṣr El-sofla)
the fertile Nile Delta between Upper Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea, from El Aiyat, south of modern-day Cairo, and Dahshur. Historically, the Nile River...
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I-am/ Imu (Apis) Kom El Hisn Hathor 4 𓈣 nt-rsj/nt-rsw Nit Resy/Nit Resu Southern Neith Προσωπίτης Prosopites ⲡϣⲁϯ Niciu Zawyet el-Razin 4 (21) 𓈣 nt-rsj/rsw...
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Capital of its nome Yamu (Apis) probably during Old Kingdom 3rd Hathor Kom el-Hisn Imu, Apis Capital of its nome Raqote (Alexandria) 331 BC 3rd Serapis...
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the 'Şân Stele'). Another copy was found in 1881 by Gaston Maspero at Kom el-Hisn in the western Nile Delta. Later on, some other fragmentary copies were...
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