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Samannud (
Sebennytos) was an
ancient city of
Lower Egypt,
located on the now-silted up
Sebennytic branch of the Nile in the Delta.
Sebennytos was the capital...
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Upper Egypt in all but name. The
later Egyptian Priest Manetho of
Sebennytos states in his
Epitome on
Egyptian royal history that "the 21st Dynasty...
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Hermopolis (Gr****: Ἑρμοῦ πόλις), also
known as
Hermopolis Mikra (City of Hermes/Thoth Small; Latin:
Hermopolis Parva), was the Gr**** name for two cities...
- (4.5 mi)
northeast of
Sebennytos and 8
kilometers (5 mi) west of Mansoura. In
ancient times it was part of the nome of
Sebennytos, the
Twelfth Lower Egyptian...
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built most
extensively at
Sebennytos,
including the
modern site of
Behbeit El Hagar. The
reliefs of the
temples at
Sebennytos would leave a
distinct mark...
- Manéthōn, gen.: Μανέθωνος) is
believed to have been an
Egyptian priest from
Sebennytos (Coptic: Ϫⲉⲙⲛⲟⲩϯ) who
lived in the
Ptolemaic Kingdom in the
early third...
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excavations uncovered the "Dream Ostraca",
created by a
scribe named Hor of
Sebennytos. A
devotee of the god Thoth, he
lived adjacent to Thoth's
sanctuary at...
- of the Jubilee-festivals as well as Ptah Tatjenen).
Alexandria Canopus Sebennytos Edfu
Medamud Esna
Karnak Philae Ptolemy III
financed construction projects...
- Preceded by
Sebennytos Capital of
Egypt 331 BC – AD 641 Succeeded by Fustat...
- Belles-Lettres (CRAIBL) 2002, pp. 1215–1244
Olivier Perdu, "La
Chefferie de
Sébennytos de
Piankhy à Psammétique Ier", RdE 55 (2004), pp. 95–111
Kenneth Kitchen...