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    Tuna el-Gebel (Arabic: تونة الجبل, Coptic: ⲑⲱⲛⲓ) was the necropolis of Khmun (Hermopolis Magna). It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt...
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    Minya Governorate (redirect from El-Menya)
    or el-Ashmunein) Per Medjed (Oxyrhynchus or el-Bahnasa) Sharuna (el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris) Speos Artemidos (Istabl Antar) Tuna el-Gebel Zawyet el-Maiyitin...
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  • up Gebel or ġebel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gebel may refer to: Gebel Edmonstone, a mesa in Egypt Gebel Elba, a peak in Egypt Gebel el-Haridi...
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    Minya, Egypt (redirect from El Minya)
    The tomb and chapel of Petosiris are found near the modern village of Tuna el-Gebel. Antinoöpolis was built in 130 A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian in...
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  • Ptolemaic Kingdom were discovered by Egyptian archaeologists in the Tuna El-Gebel site in Minya. 12 of the graves in four burial chambers 9 m (30 ft)...
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    Giza (redirect from El Giza)
    الجيزة, romanized: al-Jīzah, pronounced [ald͡ʒiːzah], Egyptian Arabic: الجيزة el-Gīza [elˈgiːzæ]) is the third-largest city in Egypt by area after Cairo and...
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    Alexandria (redirect from El Iskandarîya)
    Alexandria has four stadiums: Alexandria Stadium Borg El Arab Stadium El Krom Stadium Harras El Hodoud Stadium Other less popular sports like tennis and...
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    during the 28th Dynasty. In his tomb, located in the necropolis at Tuna el-Gebel, Petosiris prided himself on having re-established the fortunes of the...
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  • Edku El Alamein El Ayyat El Badari El Badrashein El Bagour El Balyana El Basaliya El Bayadiya El Dabaa El Delengat El Fashn El Gamaliya El Ghanayem El Hamool...
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    collective graves of senior officials and high clergies of the god Thoth in Tuna el-Gebel in Minya in January 2020. An archaeological mission headed by Mostafa...
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    El Alamein (Arabic: العلمين, romanized: al-ʿAlamayn, lit. 'the two flags', IPA: [elʕælæˈmeːn] ) is a town in the northern Matrouh Governorate of Egypt...
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    high speed rail line that extends from the northern Mediterranean city of El Alamein to Ain Sokhna city on the Red Sea passing through the new capital...
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    Wadi El Natrun (Arabic: وادي النطرون "Valley of Natron"; Coptic: Ϣⲓϩⲏⲧ Šihēt, "measure of the hearts") is a depression in northern Egypt that is located...
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    Kafr El Dawwar (Arabic: كفر الدوار, lit. 'town of the farm' Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [kɑfɾ eddɑwˈwɑːɾ]) is a major industrial city and municipality...
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    Shubra El Kheima, (Arabic: شبرا الخيمة, lit. 'hamlet of the tent', IPA: [ˈʃobɾɑ lˈxeːmæ], from Coptic: ⲥⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϩⲃⲱ, lit. 'hamlet of tent') is the fourth-largest...
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    Hospital The city is served by many mosques, the largest being El Hosary Mosque on El Tahrir St. built in the honour of an eminent Egyptian Qari, Mahmoud...
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  • Coptic Archaeology. He participated in excavations at Deir Tasa, Tura, Tuna el-Gebel, Dahshur and Meir. Gabra was born in 1882 in the town of Abnub. His...
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    Relief from the cult chamber of Thoth in Tuna el-Gebel, painted limestone, reign of Ptolemy I Soter, ca. 295 BC...
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    Other Tabiet Ahmed Urabi, ruins of Damietta Fort at Ezbet El-Borg. The Old Bridge (el-Kōbrī el-Qadīm), dating to the early 20th century. Souk al-Hesba,...
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  • Archived from the original on 13 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024. "Gebel Qatrani Area, Lake Qaroun Nature Reserve". UNESCO World Heritage Centre...
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    El Mahalla El Kubra (Arabic: المحلة الكبرى, Egyptian Arabic: [elmæˈħællæ lˈkobɾɑ], Coptic: ϯϣⲁⲓⲣⲓ, Coptic: [təʃˈaɪrə]) – commonly shortened to El Maḥalla...
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    collective graves of senior officials and high clergies of the god Thoth in Tuna el-Gebel in Minya. An archaeological mission headed by Waziri reported that 20...
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    visit the "Aqaba Coast Area of Sinai", (stretching from Taba down to Sharm el Sheikh, and including Nuweiba, Saint Catherine's Monastery, and Dahab), visa-free...
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    capital of Upper Egypt during Ottoman rule. In 1791, Saint Yousab El Abah (also Joseph el-Abbah) was the bishop of the city. In 1907 Girga had a population...
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    It was also used on the tomb of Egyptian grand priest Petosiris at Tuna el-Gebel in 300 BC to designate the Persian ruler Artaxerxes III, although it...
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    Battle of Mersa Matruh but was recaptured following the Second Battle of El Alamein. Mersa Matruh is served by Mersa Matruh International Airport. The...
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    Madison. 1945: Sami Gabri discovered the Hermopolis Aramaic papyri in Tuna el-Gebel (Hermopolis West): eight Aramaic letters which were deposited in the...
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    AD. Near Samalut is the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of the Virgin Mary at Gebel el-Teir, an important Christian pilgrimage site. Samalut's church was built...
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    common.[citation needed] Rafah, Alexandria, Abu Qir, Rosetta, Baltim, Kafr el-Dawwar and Mersa Matruh are the wettest places in Egypt. The population of...
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  • following. Thone River in New South Wales, Australia Mount Thone, today Tuna el-Gebel Charles Thone (1924-2018), American politician Wilhelm Thöne (1893–1974)...
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