Tell el-Dab'a is an archaeological site in the Nile Delta region of Egypt where Avaris, the capital city of the Hyksos, once stood. Avaris was occupied...
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The Minoan wall paintings at Tell el-Dab'a are of particular interest to Egyptologists and archaeologists. They are of Minoan style, content, and technology...
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Avaris (redirect from El Daba, Egypt)
romanized: Awaris) was the Hyksos capital of Egypt located at the modern site of Tell el-Dab'a in the northeastern region of the Nile Delta. As the main course of...
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Tell El-Dab'a (the site of the Hyksos capital Avaris) in 1966, historians relied on these accounts for the Hyksos period. Material finds at Tell El-Dab'a...
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Urban planning in ancient Egypt (section Tell el-Dab'a)
consisting of small huts situated around circular storage pits. At Tell El-Dab'a were excavated remains of a settlement dating to the early Middle Kingdom...
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Tell el-Dab'a and Qantir. Although there were no traces of any previous habitation visible on the surface, discoveries soon identified Tell el-Dab'a as...
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Hotepibre (section Tell el-Dab'a, palace)
sometimes also credited as the founder of a palace recently rediscovered at Tell El-Dab'a (the ancient Avaris). This pharaoh is also known by a ceremonial mace...
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Labib Habachi (section Tell el-Dab'a)
at the time. Yet Habachi was not convinced. In 1941-42 he worked at Tell el-Dab'a for the Egyptian Antiquities Service and came to the conclusion that...
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director of the Austrian excavations at two sites in the Nile Delta: Tell El-Dab'a, which was identified as the location of Avaris, the capital of the...
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Chronology and Synchronisms in the Levant: Radiocarbon Dates from Tell el-Burak, Tell el-Dabʿa, and Tel Ifshar Compared", Bulletin of the American Schools of...
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