Mit Rahina

E27178

archaeological site human settlement village

Mit Rahina is a modern Egyptian village located near the ruins of ancient Memphis, serving as a key archaeological and historical site.

Aliases (3)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archaeological site → human settlement → village →
administrativeDivision	Badrashin Markaz →
archaeologicalImportance	hosts key remains of the ancient capital Memphis →
associatedWithCulture	Pharaonic Egypt →
associatedWithPeriod	Ancient Egypt →
climate	hot desert climate →
contains	Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis → colossal statue of Ramesses II → open-air museum of Memphis → remains of the temple of Ptah at Memphis →
country	Egypt →
distanceFromCairo	approximately 20 km south of central Cairo →
governorateCapitalNearby	Giza →
hasAlternativeName	Mit Rahina village → Mit Rahinah → Mit Rahineh →
hasArabicName	ميت رهينة →
hasMuseum	Mit Rahina open-air museum →
heritageStatus	part of Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur →
historicalSignificance	gateway to the ruins of ancient Memphis →
languageSpoken	Egyptian Arabic →
locatedIn	Badrashin district → Giza Governorate →
locatedInRegion	Lower Egypt →
locatedInValley	Nile Valley →
locatedNear	Memphis →
locatedOn	west bank of the Nile →
nearbyAncientCity	Memphis →
nearbyArchaeologicalSite	Memphis archaeological zone →
nearbyRiver	Nile →
nearbySite	Abu Sir → Dahshur → Saqqara →
partOf	Greater Cairo region →
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture → tourism →
religionPracticed	Islam →
timeZone	Eastern European Time →
timeZoneDST	Eastern European Summer Time →
touristAttraction	Alabaster Sphinx → Memphis open-air museum → colossal Ramesses II statue →
transportAccess	road connection from Cairo to Saqqara area →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf	Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mit Rahina ("Mit Rahinah") → Mit Rahina ("Mit Rahineh") → Mit Rahina ("Mit Rahina village") →	hasAlternativeName
Memphis (Egypt) → Memphis (ancient city) →	modernLocality
Mit Rahina museum area →	locatedIn
Manf →	modernSiteName
Great Temple of Ptah →	nearModernSite
Ineb-hedj →	nearModernTown