In 1979, the ruins of ancient Thebes were classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The Egyptian name for Thebes was wꜣs.t, "City of the wꜣs", the...

Thebes or Thebae may refer to one of the following places: Thebes, Egypt, capital of Egypt under the 11th, early 12th, 17th and early 18th Dynasties Thebes...

still be seen. Thebes' exact placement was unknown in medieval Europe, though both Herodotus and Strabo give the exact location of Thebes and how long up...

was an Egyptian saint regarded as the first Christian hermit and grazer, who was claimed to have lived alone in the desert of Thebes, Roman Egypt from the...

The sack of Thebes took place in 663 BC in the city of Thebes at the hands of the Neo-Assyrian Empire under king Ashurbanipal, then at war with the Kushite...

the dead in Thebes) Egyptian chronology Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt family tree Wilkinson, Toby (2010). The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt. Random House...

population of Thebes at 120,000, while that for Haojing as well as Memphis and Babylon at 100,000 (pp. 33–34). Chandler listed Thebes, Haojing, and Chengzhou...

are considered part of the Middle Kingdom. They all ruled from Thebes in Upper Egypt. The relative chronology of the 11th Dynasty is well established...

a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed...

Iliad, Thebes was often called "Seven-Gated Thebes" (Θῆβαι ἑπτάπυλοι, Thebai heptapyloi) (Iliad, IV.406) to distinguish it from "Hundred-Gated Thebes" (Θῆβαι...

al-Janāʼizīyah) is a necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (Luxor) in Upper Egypt. It was used for ritual burials for much of the Pharaonic period...

Meryetaten (Ancient Egyptian: mrii.t-itn) (14th century BC), was an ancient Egyptian royal woman of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Her name means "She...

Greek: Διὸς πόλις Μικρά, lit. 'lesser city of Zeus') in comparison with Thebes, Egypt, known as Diospolis Megale, "greater city of Zeus". It also was called...

was squeezed the only “true” Egyptian dynasty, the 17th in Thebes."Van de Mieroop, Marc (2021). A History of Ancient Egypt. Wiley-Blackwell. p. 136. "The...

thing or person of or from the city of Thebes, Greece. A thing or person of or from the city of Thebes, Egypt. The occult Theban alphabet This disambiguation...

four of whom are said to have had three cities named Thebes after them: Thebe, eponym of Thebes, Egypt. She was the daughter of either Nilus, Proteus, or...

The Theban Triad is a triad of Egyptian gods most popular in the area of Thebes, Egypt. The group consisted of Amun, his consort Mut and their son Khonsu...

deity of Thebes after the end of the First Intermediate Period, under the 11th Dynasty. As the patron of Thebes, his spouse was Mut. In Thebes, Amun as...

Mayor of Thebes (Haty-a-en-Niut) was an important position in ancient Egypt, as Thebes was the capital of Egypt for a long time. This title is documented...

(c.900 BC) Mummy case and coffin of Nesperennub, Thebes (c.800 BC) Shabaka Stone from Memphis, Egypt, 25th Dynasty (around 700 BC) Statue of Amun in the...

c. 1352 BC – Amenhotep III (Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt) dies and is succeeded as Pharaoh by Amenhotep IV. 1350 BC – Yin becomes the new capital of Shang...

described his campaign on the wall of his mortuary temple, the Ramesseum in Thebes, Egypt. The inscriptions say that Dapur was "in the land of Hatti". Although...

Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt, which includes the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Thebes. Luxor had a population of 1,333,309 in 2020, with an area...

Memphis was the capital of Egypt for over 700 years and was the seat of the power for the whole of the Old Kingdom period. Thebes was used as the capital...

Tantamani. 663 BC: Assyrian army captures and sacks Thebes, Egypt, ending the Nubian period in Egypt. 660 BC: Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor...

in Egypt. On 21 March 1799 General Louis-Charles-Antoine Desaix wrote a letter to Napoleon informing him of the existence of two obelisks in Thebes which...

mostly active only in Lower Egypt, which he controlled. Meanwhile, the High Priests of Amun at Thebes ruled Middle and Upper Egypt in all but name. However...

Luxor's Rams Road, Opet Festival". EgyptToday. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2021-11-25. "IX: Description generale de Thebes". Description de l'Égypte (in French)...

Luxor Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. It stands on the corniche, overlooking the east bank of the River Nile. The...

across land to the Nile, then freighted on barges to temples and his tomb in Thebes. Some of these weighed over 40 tons. Dur-Sharrukin, Iraq. Largest colossal...