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List of ancient Egyptian sites

January 08, 2023

This is a list of ancient Egyptian sites, throughout all of Egypt and Nubia. Sites are listed by their classical name whenever possible, if not by their modern name, and lastly with their ancient name if no other is available.

Nomes

 
The nomes of Ancient Egypt, in lower Egypt
 
The nomes of Ancient Egypt, in upper Egypt

A nome is a subnational administrative division of Ancient Egypt.

Lower Egypt

  • Nome 1: White Walls
  • Nome 2: Cow's thigh
  • Nome 3: West
  • Nome 4: Southern Shield
  • Nome 5: Northern Shield
  • Nome 6: Mountain bull
  • Nome 7: West harpoon
  • Nome 8: East harpoon
  • Nome 9: Andjety
  • Nome 10: Black bull
  • Nome 11: Heseb bull
  • Nome 12: Calf and Cow
  • Nome 13: Prospering Scepter
  • Nome 14: Eastmost
  • Nome 15: Fish
  • Nome 16: Djehuti
  • Nome 17: The Throne
  • Nome 18: Prince of the South
  • Nome 19: Prince of the North
  • Nome 20: Plumed Falcon

Upper Egypt

Lower Egypt (The Nile Delta)

Middle Egypt

The area from about Faiyum to Asyut is usually referred to as Middle Egypt.

Upper Egypt

Northern Upper Egypt

Southern Upper Egypt

Lower Nubia

See also: International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia
 
Map of Nubia

Upper Nubia

Oases and Mediterranean coast

Sinai

Eastern Desert

Notes and references

  1. ^ . Archived from the original on 2012-08-12. Retrieved 2017-06-15.

Bibliography

  • Atlas of Ancient Egypt, John Baines & Jaromir Malek, America University of Cairo Press, 2002

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This article s lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article January 2017 This is a list of ancient Egyptian sites throughout all of Egypt and Nubia Sites are listed by their classical name whenever possible if not by their modern name and lastly with their ancient name if no other is available Contents 1 Nomes 1 1 Lower Egypt 1 2 Upper Egypt 2 Lower Egypt The Nile Delta 3 Middle Egypt 4 Upper Egypt 4 1 Northern Upper Egypt 4 2 Southern Upper Egypt 5 Lower Nubia 6 Upper Nubia 7 Oases and Mediterranean coast 8 Sinai 9 Eastern Desert 10 Notes and references 11 BibliographyNomes Edit The nomes of Ancient Egypt in lower Egypt The nomes of Ancient Egypt in upper Egypt A nome is a subnational administrative division of Ancient Egypt Lower Egypt Edit Nome 1 White Walls Nome 2 Cow s thigh Nome 3 West Nome 4 Southern Shield Nome 5 Northern Shield Nome 6 Mountain bull Nome 7 West harpoon Nome 8 East harpoon Nome 9 Andjety Nome 10 Black bull Nome 11 Heseb bull Nome 12 Calf and Cow Nome 13 Prospering Scepter Nome 14 Eastmost Nome 15 Fish Nome 16 Djehuti Nome 17 The Throne Nome 18 Prince of the South Nome 19 Prince of the North Nome 20 Plumed FalconUpper Egypt Edit Nome 1 Land of the bow Nome 2 Throne of Horus Nome 3 The Shrine Nome 4 The sceptre Nome 5 The two falcons Nome 6 The crocodile Nome 7 Sistrum Nome 8 Great lands Nome 9 Minu Min Nome 10 Cobra Nome 11 The Set animal Seth Nome 12 Viper mountain Nome 13 Upper pomegranate tree Upper Sycamore and Viper Nome 14 Lower pomegranate tree Lower Sycamore and Viper Nome 15 Hare Nome 16 Oryx Nome 17 The black dog Jackal Nome 18 Falcon with spread wings Nemty Nome 19 The pure sceptre Two Sceptres Nome 20 Upper laurel Southern Sycamore Nome 21 Lower laurel Northern Sycamore Nome 22 KnifeLower Egypt The Nile Delta EditAlexandria Great Library of Alexandria Pharos of Alexandria Pompey s Pillar Athribis Modern Tell Atrib Ancient Hut Heryib or Hut Tahery Ibt Avaris Modern Tell el Dab a Ancient Pi Ri amsese Behbeit el Hagar Bilbeis Bubastis Modern Tell Basta Ancient Bast Busiris Modern Abu Sir Bana Buto Modern Tell el Fara in Ancient Pe Cairo or near Cairo Abu Rawash Giza Necropolis Giza Plateau Khufu s Pyramid Great Pyramid Khafre s Pyramid Menkaure s Pyramid Great Sphinx of Giza Heliopolis Modern Tell Hisn Ancient Iunu Letopolis Modern Ausim Ancient Khem Hermopolis Parva Modern El Baqliya Ancient Ba h Iseum Modern Behbeit el Hagar Ancient Hebyt Kom el Hisn Ancient Imu or Yamu Kom el Gir Leontopolis Yahudiya Modern Tell el Yahudiya Ancient Nay Ta Hut Leontopolis Modern Tell el Muqdam Naukratis Modern el Gi eif el Niqrash el Nibeira Memphite Necropolis Memphis Abu Ghurab Abusir Busiris Pyramid of Neferefre Pyramid of Neferirkare Pyramid of Nyuserre Pyramid of Sahure Sun temple of Nyuserre Sun temple of Userkaf Dahshur Bent Pyramid Black Pyramid Red Pyramid White Pyramid Helwan Mazghuna Northern Mazghuna pyramid Southern Mazghuna pyramid Mit Rahina Saqqara Sekhemkhet s Buried Pyramid Gisr el mudir Haram el Shawaf Pyramid of Ibi Pyramid of Khendjer Pyramid of Teti Pyramid of Unas Pyramid of Userkaf Step Pyramid of Djoser Southern South Saqqara pyramid Zawyet el Aryan Layer Pyramid Unfinished Northern Pyramid of Zawyet El Aryan Mendes Modern Tell el Rub a Ancient Anpet Tell Tebilla Qantir El Khata na Sais Modern Sa el Hagar Ancient Zau Saft el Hinna Ancient Per Sopdu Sebennytos Modern Samannud Ancient Tjebnutjer Shagamba Suwa Taposiris Magna Modern Abusir Tanis Modern San el Hagar Ancient Djan net Tell el Maskhuta Ancient Tjeku Tell el Rataba Tell el Sahaba Tell Nebesha Tell Qua Terenuthis Modern Kom Abu Billo Thmuis Modern Tell el Timai Tura Xois Modern Sakha Middle Egypt EditThe area from about Faiyum to Asyut is usually referred to as Middle Egypt Akoris Modern Tihna el Gebel Fraser Tombs Amarna Ancient Akhetaten Ankyronpolis Modern el Hiba Ancient Teudjoi Antinoopolis Modern el Sheikh Ibada Dara Pyramid of Khui Deir el Bersha Deir el Gabrawi Dishasha Dja Modern Medinet Madi Ancient Narmouthis El Sheikh Sa id Faiyum Crocodilopolis Roman period Arsinoe Ancient Shedet el Lahun Hawara Herakleopolis Magna Modern Ihnasiyyah al Madinah Ancient Henen Nesut Kom Medinet Gurob Lisht Meidum Sidment el Gebel Soknopaiou Nesos Tarkhan Hermopolis Magna Modern El Ashmunein Ancient Khmun Hebenu Modern Kom el Ahmar Beni Hasan Speos Artemidos Modern Istabl Antar Zawyet el Maiyitin Pyramid of Saujet el Meitin de Herwer Lykopolis Modern Asyut Ancient Zawty Meir Oxyrhynchus Modern el Bahnasa Ancient Per Medjed Sharuna Tuna el GebelUpper Egypt EditNorthern Upper Egypt Edit Abydos Ancient Abedju el Araba el Madfuna Kom el Sultan Umm el Qa ab Shunet ez Zebib Osireion Apollinopolis Parva Modern Qus Ancient Gesa or Gesy Antaeopolis Modern Qaw el Kebir Ancient Tjebu or Djew Qa Ar Raqaqinah Known as Reqaqnah Athribis Modern Wannina Ancient Hut Repyt Beit Khallaf Diospolis Parva Modern Hiw Ancient Hut Sekhem el Hawawish el Salamuni Khemmis or Panopolis Modern Akhmin Ancient Ipu or Khent Min Gebel el Haridi Khenoboskion Modern el Qasr el Saiyad Koptos Modern Qift Ancient Gebtu Naga ed Der Nag el Madamud Ancient Mabu Ombos Naqada Modern Naqada Ancient Nubt Shanhur Southern Upper Egypt Edit Aphroditopolis Modern Gebelein Ancient Per Hathor Apollinopolis Magna Modern Edfu Ancient Djeba Mesen Aswan el Mo alla Ancient Hefat Eileithyiaspolis Modern el Kab Ancient Nekheb Gebel el Silsila Ancient Kheny Hermonthis Modern Armant Ancient Iuny Hierakonpolis Modern Kom el Ahmar Ancient Nekhen Kom al Ahmar Necropolis Kom Ombo Latopolis Modern Esna Ancient Iunyt Senet Tasenet Luxor Ancient Ipet Resyt Deir el Bahari Qasr el Aguz Qurna el Assasif el Khokha el Tarif Dra Abu el Naga Qurnet Murai Sheikh Abd el Qurna Valley of the Kings Valley of the Queens Sumenu Tuphium Modern Tod Ancient Djerty Lower Nubia EditSee also International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia Map of Nubia New Amada Abu Simbel Contra Pselchis Modern Quban Ancient Baki Debod el Lessiya Mi am Modern Aniba Qasr Ibrim Primis Modern Qasr Ibrim Pselchis Modern el Dakka Ancient Pselqet Temple of Dakka New Kalabsha Beit el Wali Temple of Derr Gerf Hussein New Wadi es Sebua Taphis Modern Tafa Tutzis Modern Dendur Tzitzis Modern Qertassi Upper Nubia Edit Amara East Amara West 1 Abahuda Abu Oda Aksha Serra West Askut Island Buhen Dabenarti Dibeira Dorginarti Island Faras Gebel el Shams Gebel Barkal Kor Kumma Meinarti Island Qustul Semna Semna South Serra East Shalfak Uronarti IslandOases and Mediterranean coast EditSiwa Oasis Aghurmi el Zeitun Gebel el Mawta Qaret el Musabberin Umm el Ebeida Bahariya Oasis el Qasr el Bawiti el Hayz Farafra Oasis Ain el Wadi el Qasr el Dakhla Oasis Amheida Balat Deir el Hager el Qasr Kellis Modern Ismant el Kharab Mut el Kharab Qaret el Muzawwaqa el Kharga Oasis Baris Gebel el Teir Hibis Kysis Modern Dush Nadurs Qasr el Ghueida Qasr Zaiyan Mediterranean Coast Zawiyet Umm el RakhamSinai EditAqaba Arsinoe Eilat Elath Kuntillet Ajrud Pelusium Sin Rud el Air Serabit el Khadim Tell Kedwa Wadi MagharehEastern Desert EditWadi HammamatNotes and references Edit The British Museum Amara West investigating life in an Egyptian town Archived from the original on 2012 08 12 Retrieved 2017 06 15 Bibliography EditAtlas of Ancient Egypt John Baines amp Jaromir Malek America University of Cairo Press 2002 Portal Ancient Egypt Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of ancient Egyptian sites amp oldid 1116838395, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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