ancient Egyptian city
C6709
concept
An ancient Egyptian city is an urban settlement along the Nile characterized by monumental temples and tombs, administrative and residential districts, and a society organized around pharaonic rule, religion, and agriculture.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Egyptian city canonical | 53 |
| Sumerian city | 14 |
| ancient Egyptian town | 5 |
| ancient Egyptian settlement | 2 |
| ancient Egyptian cities | 1 |
| ancient Egyptian cult center name | 1 |
| ancient Egyptian locality | 1 |
| ancient Egyptian royal necropolis | 1 |
| part of ancient Egypt | 1 |
Instances (78)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Elephantine Island | ancient Egyptian settlement |
| Papremis | — |
| Thinis | — |
|
royal tombs at Abydos
surface form:
Royal tombs at Abydos
|
ancient Egyptian royal necropolis |
| Per-Bast | — |
| Men-nefer | — |
| Hierakonpolis | — |
| Buto | — |
| Lycopolis | — |
| Niwt-Imn | — |
| Kish | Sumerian city |
| Uruk archaeological site | Sumerian city |
| Eridu archaeological site | Sumerian city |
| Larsa | Sumerian city |
| Per-Amun | — |
| Atripé | ancient Egyptian town |
| Itjtawy | — |
| Herakleopolis Magna | — |
| Hermopolis | — |
| Sais | — |
| Djedu | — |
| Heliopolis | — |
| Ineb-hedj | — |
| Bubastis | — |
| Abdju | — |
| Iunet | — |
| Iunet-ta-netert | — |
| Uruk | Sumerian city |
| Ur | Sumerian city |
| Elephantine | ancient Egyptian settlement |
| Medinet Madi | ancient Egyptian town |
| Nippur | Sumerian city |
| Swenet | — |
| Siene | — |
| Nekheb | — |
| Elkab | — |
|
city of Nekheb (Elkab)
surface form:
Nekheb
|
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| House of Ramesses | — |
| Cynopolis | — |
| Coptos | — |
| Panopolis | — |
| Ipu | — |
| Pr-Medjed | — |
| Kubban | ancient Egyptian locality |
| Tjenu | — |
|
Egyptian form: Tjenu
surface form:
Tjenu
|
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| Leontopolis | — |
|
city of Sais
surface form:
Sais
|
— |
| Mendes | — |
|
city of Mendes
surface form:
Mendes
|
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