Ipu
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Ipu is an ancient Egyptian city, historically known as Akhmim, which served as an important religious and administrative center in Upper Egypt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ipu canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Egyptian city ⓘ |
| administrativeRole | capital of a nome in Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Akhmim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancientName |
Ipu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khent-Min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
fertility rituals
ⓘ
stone and textile crafts ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| cultCenterOf |
god Min
ⓘ
goddess Repyt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greekName | Panopolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite | Akhmim archaeological area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernCounterpart | city of Akhmim in Sohag Governorate ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSettlement | urban center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sohag region (modern Upper Egypt)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | east bank of the Nile ⓘ |
| modernLocation | Akhmim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
temples dedicated to Min
ⓘ
textile production in later periods ⓘ |
| partOf | Upper Egyptian nome system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Nome of Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | center of fertility cult of Min ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | major cult center in Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center
ⓘ
religious center ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Pharaonic period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ptolemaic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.