Ineb-hedj

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ancient Egyptian city historical place settlement

Ineb-hedj is the ancient Egyptian name for the city later known as Memphis, a major political and religious center of early Egypt.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Men-nefer 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian city ⓘ
historical place ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
associatedDeity Nefertem ⓘ
Ptah ⓘ
Sekhmet ⓘ
associatedWith unification of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ
capitalOf Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Old Kingdom Egypt
country Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Egypt
cultCenterOf Ptah ⓘ
function religious cult center ⓘ
royal administrative center ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Saqqara necropolis ⓘ
surface form: ruins of Memphis
hasNameMeaning White Walls ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
laterKnownAs Memphis ⓘ
linkedToRuler Djoser ⓘ
Narmer ⓘ
locatedIn Lower Egypt ⓘ
locatedNear Nile ⓘ
surface form: Nile River

apex of the Nile Delta ⓘ
nearModernCity Cairo ⓘ
nearModernTown Mit Rahina ⓘ
partOf Memphis ⓘ
surface form: Memphis region
role political center of early Egypt ⓘ
religious center of early Egypt ⓘ
servedAs capital of Egypt ⓘ
timePeriod Early Dynastic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Early Dynastic Period of Egypt

Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteWith Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur ⓘ
surface form: Memphis and its Necropolis

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

subject surface form: Memphis (ancient city)
subject surface form: Memphis (ancient city)
this entity surface form: Men-nefer
Manf → ancientName → Ineb-hedj ⓘ
Memphis → ancientName → Ineb-hedj ⓘ
subject surface form: Memphis (Egypt)
Memphis → ancientName → Ineb-hedj ⓘ
subject surface form: Memphis (Egypt)
this entity surface form: Men-nefer