Ihnasya el‑Medina necropolis
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Ihnasya el‑Medina necropolis is an ancient Egyptian burial ground associated with the city of Herakleopolis Magna, notable for its tombs and funerary remains spanning multiple historical periods.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian necropolis
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | cultic and urban area of Herakleopolis Magna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Herakleopolis Magna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalExtent | spans multiple periods of ancient Egyptian history ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | geographic coordinates available in archaeological records ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
ancient Egyptian funerary practices
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ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Egyptian archaeologists ⓘ |
| function | burial place for inhabitants of Herakleopolis Magna ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidence |
amulets
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canopic jars ⓘ coffins ⓘ funerary stelae ⓘ shabti figures ⓘ tombs of local elites ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
funerary remains
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tombs ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions | Ancient Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPreservationState |
partially eroded
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partially excavated ⓘ |
| hasResearchField | Egyptology ⓘ |
| hasType | burial ground ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beni Suef Governorate
NERFINISHED
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Middle Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Herakleopolis Magna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialCulture |
faience objects
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pottery vessels ⓘ stone sarcophagi ⓘ wooden coffins ⓘ |
| partOf | Herakleopolis Magna archaeological area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation |
Osiris
NERFINISHED
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ancient Egyptian funerary deities ⓘ |
| religiousRole | place of mortuary cults ⓘ |
| significance |
documents continuity of burial customs across periods
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important for study of provincial elites in ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| terrain | desert edge ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
First Intermediate Period of Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Late Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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