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    Elkab (redirect from El-Kab)
    Eileithuia / el-Kab Elkab, also spelled El-Kab or El Kab, is an Upper Egyptian site on the east bank of the Nile at the mouth of the Wadi Hillal about...
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  • "KAB-", prefix for Russian precision-guided munitions KAB-1500 KAB-1500KR KAB-1500L KAB-1500S-E KAB-250 KAB-250LG-E KAB-250S-E KAB-500 KAB-500KR KAB-500Kr...
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    earliest temples was the shrine of Nekhbet at Nekheb (also referred to as El Kab). It was the companion city to Nekhen, the religious and political capital...
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    18th Dynasty of Egypt. Ahmose was born in the city of Nekheb, the modern El Kab. During the war to expel the Hyksos from Egypt, in the reign of Seqenenre...
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    16°00′37″N 32°33′1″E / 16.01028°N 32.55028°E / 16.01028; 32.55028 The Hosh el-Kab fort is a fort in Sudan. Ruins of a stone fort located on the left bank...
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    Kab 101 is a Sea Pony-type minimum-facilities light-production oil platform operated by Mexican state-owned oil company PEMEX, and installed about 26...
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    Horus (cult center) Naga el-Goneima Apollonopolis Magna, Apollinopolis Magna, Djeba, Utes-Hor Capital of its nome Nekheb (El Kab) earlier than 3500 BC 3rd...
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    Meryetamen depicted on the base of the statue. In the temple of Ramesses II in El Kab, there is a depiction of an Iunmutef priest and the Princesses Bint-Anath...
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    between 3200BC and 3100BC. Nekhbet, the tutelary goddess of Nekhebet (modern el Kab) near Hierakonpolis, was depicted as a woman, sometimes with the head of...
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    Sobeknakht II was an ancient Egyptian local Governor at El-Kab and a supporter of the Theban 16th or 17th Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period...
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  • The most important surviving examples in Dendera, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, El Kab, Athribis, Armant, the Dakhla Oasis etc. are from the Ptolemaic and Roman...
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  • Ancient: "Djeba, Mesen") Aswan el-Mo'alla (Ancient: "Hefat") Eileithyiaspolis (Modern: "el-Kab", Ancient: "Nekheb") Gebel el-Silsila (Ancient: "Kheny") Hermonthis...
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    Governor of El-Kab in Year 1 of Merhotepre. The reason for this appointment was due to the unexpected death of the childless Governor of El-Kab Aya-junior...
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    Museum. The text on the stele reports the sale of the office of governor of El-Kab from a man called Kebsi to a relative called Sobeknakht. It seems that Kebsi...
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    Byzacena El Brij, Tunisia El Gour, Morocco El Harrouch El Hawawish El Hiba El Jadida El Kab El Kenissia El Kseur El Lahun El Matareya, Cairo El Qattah El-Amrah...
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    "smjn, smjn, open your mouth, O Unas! Natron of the South, 5 pellets of El Kab. You taste its taste in front of the divine chapels, that which Horus spits...
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  • U+131D0 reeds with root Help (sm) sm 𓇑 M22 U+131D1 rush El Kab (nḫb) Nekhbet (She of El Kab) (nḫbt) n Possibly ancestral to Proto-Sinaitic Tsade and...
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    troops were deployed at the Ballah, Qantara East, Qantara West, El Kab, Tina, Ras El Esh, Salt Works, New Canal Works and Port Said posts. Zagazig Advanced...
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  • Memphis, but some of the announcements were made in Upper Egypt at El Kab and Gebel el-Silsila. While he was a Sem priest, Khaemweset may have constructed...
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    the same time, a similar fort Hosh el-Kab was built 500 meters from Abu Nafisa. Fort Abu Nafisa, unlike Hosh el-Kab, was erected too close to the river...
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    or Ay, or Djehuti uncertain Aya Ini I 13th Dynasty Aya was Governor of El Kab before being appointed vizier in year 1 of Ini I, as reported in the Juridical...
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    and epigraphy (notably ostraca from El Kab), Greek and Roman archaeology (Alba Fucens, Argos, Delphi, Thorikos, El Kab), Greek and Latin epigraphy (in Greece...
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    ISBN 0-500-05128-3. Dodson & Hilton, p.140 "Anneke Bart: The New Kingdom Tombs of El Kab / Nekhen". Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2007-04-27...
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  • grain, and clothes as listed on the stela) was worth the governorship of el-Kab. In the 19th Dynasty, a slave girl priced four deben and one kite of silver...
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    Ryndziewicz, Robert; Khogli Ali Ahmed, Selma (2018). Expedition to Hosh el-Kab, Abu Nafisa, and Umm Marrahi forts. Preliminary report from the second season...
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    local rulers from other important Upper Egyptian towns, including Abydos, El Kab and Edfu. By the reign of Nebiriau I, the realm controlled by the 16th Dynasty...
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    alkali either could have been natron from areas such as Wadi Natroun and El-Kab, or plant ash. By measuring the amounts of potash and magnesia in the samples...
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    Mutnofret, who also was the mother of Thutmose II. Amenmose is depicted in the el-Kab tomb of his and Wadjmose's tutor, Paheri. A fragment of Amenmose's small...
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    Semna. There are also records of specific religious rites the viceroy of El-Kab was to have performed in the temples in Nubia in proxy for the king. He...
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    Shunet El Zebib Khasekhemwy apparently undertook considerable building projects upon the reunification of Egypt. He built in stone at el-Kab, Hierakonpolis...
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