• Leontopolis was an ancient Egyptian city located in the Nile Delta, Lower Egypt. It served as a provincial capital and Metropolitan Archbishopric. The...
    8 KB (839 words) - 22:49, 30 September 2024
  • Leontopolis (Egyptian: Ney-ta-hut) is the Greek name of a city that may correspond to either the modern area of Tell el Yehudiye or Tell el-Yahudiya (Egyptian...
    11 KB (1,098 words) - 12:32, 26 August 2024
  • Leontopolis may refer to: Leontopolis, also known as Tell el-Muqdam, capital of the 11th nome of Lower Egypt Leontopolis (Heliopolis), also known as Tell...
    412 bytes (91 words) - 22:52, 9 March 2024
  • number of Jews settled. The Land of Onias, which included the city of Leontopolis (Λεόντων πόλις), was located in the Heliopolite Nome (Hebrew: אֹן ʾOn...
    20 KB (3,026 words) - 11:38, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ancient Egypt
    Libyan control began to erode as a rival dynasty in the delta arose in Leontopolis, and Kushites threatened from the south. Around 727 BC the Kushite king...
    140 KB (16,483 words) - 17:43, 29 September 2024
  • Elephantine, used by Jews in Egypt until the 4th century BCE Jewish Temple at Leontopolis, used by Jews in Egypt between the 2nd century BCE and the 1st century...
    1 KB (172 words) - 06:15, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tefnut
    may indicate that she was also identifying with Tefnut. Heliopolis and Leontopolis (now ell el-Muqdam) were the primary cult centres. At Heliopolis, Tefnut...
    10 KB (1,095 words) - 19:15, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sekhmet
    Sekhmet at Taremu in the Delta region, a city which the Greeks called Leontopolis.[citation needed] The first known unambiguous reference to Sekhmet has...
    13 KB (1,505 words) - 14:40, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solomon's Temple
    Peter's Basilica Siloam tunnel Siloam inscription Elephantine Temple Leontopolis Temple Samaritan Temple 'Ain Dara temple Ebla (Temple D) Emar temple...
    78 KB (9,288 words) - 14:07, 30 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Art of ancient Egypt
    native Egyptian rulers: Peftjaubast, Osorkon IV of Tanis, Iuput II of Leontopolis and Tefnakht of Sais. He established the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of "Black...
    154 KB (18,298 words) - 14:35, 26 August 2024