San al-Hagar (Tanis)
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San al-Hagar (Tanis) is an ancient Egyptian city in the Nile Delta that served as a royal capital during the Third Intermediate Period and is renowned for its temples and archaeological remains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San al-Hagar (Tanis) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian city
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archaeological site ⓘ former national capital ⓘ |
| ancientName | Tanis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Amun
NERFINISHED
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Khonsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Mut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuring |
Third Intermediate Period
NERFINISHED
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Twenty-first Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTombOf |
Amenemope
NERFINISHED
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Osorkon II NERFINISHED ⓘ Psusennes I NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoshenq II NERFINISHED ⓘ Takelot I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Pierre Montet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationStartApprox | 1930s ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPeriod |
Late Period
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New Kingdom (reused monuments) NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Intermediate Period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
colossal statues
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obelisks ⓘ royal tombs ⓘ sacred lake ⓘ stone blocks reused from earlier monuments ⓘ temple enclosure walls ⓘ |
| hasFind |
gold funerary mask of Psusennes I
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granite obelisks from earlier dynasties ⓘ inscribed stelae ⓘ royal jewelry hoards ⓘ silver coffin of Psusennes I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Temple of Amun
NERFINISHED
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Temple of Khonsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Mut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important national archaeological site of Egypt ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological remains
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royal necropolis of the Third Intermediate Period NERFINISHED ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Egypt
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Nile Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharqia Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Hebrew Bible as Zoan ⓘ |
| modernName | San al-Hagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyModernSettlement | San al-Hagar al-Qibliyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | Delta city ⓘ |
| reusesMonumentsFrom |
Memphis
NERFINISHED
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Pi-Ramesses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs | royal capital of Egypt ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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