Thinite nome
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The Thinite nome was an ancient Egyptian administrative district centered around the city of Thinis, traditionally associated with the earliest dynasties and royal burials.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative district
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian nome ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Khenti-Amentiu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Early Dynastic Period of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredAround | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | Abydos necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| governmentType | nome administration ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSignificance | royal tombs at Abydos ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | origin place of earliest Egyptian kings in tradition ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Abydos region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with earliest Egyptian kings
ⓘ
early royal burials ⓘ |
| language | Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | classical sources describing Thinis ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Upper Egyptian provincial system
ⓘ
territorial division of ancient Egypt into nomes ⓘ |
| positionInRegion | southern Egypt ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| ruledBy | nomarch ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early Dynastic Period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRoyalCemeteryRegion | Abydos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.