List of ancient Egyptian sites

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This is a List of Ancient Egyptian Sites, throughout all of Egypt and Nubia. Sites are listed with their classical name whenever possible, else their modern name and last if no other available their ancient name.

Contents

A nome is a subnational administrative division of Ancient Egypt.

The nomes of Ancient Egypt
The nomes of Ancient Egypt

  • Nome 1: White fortress
  • Nome 2: Cow's thigh
  • Nome 3: West
  • Nome 4: Southern shield
  • Nome 5: Northern shield
  • Nome 6: Mountain bull
  • Nome 7: West harpoon
  • Nome 8: East harpoon
  • Nome 9: Anezti
  • Nome 10: Black bull
  • Nome 11: Heseb bull
  • Nome 12: Cow with calf (Calf and Cow)
  • Nome 13: Undamaged scepter
  • Nome 14: East or anterior nome
  • Nome 15: Ibis
  • Nome 16: Dolphin (Fish)
  • Nome 17: The throne
  • Nome 18: Royal child upper nome (Prince of the South)
  • Nome 19: Royal child lower nome (Prince of the North)
  • Nome 20: East (Plumed Falcon)

  • Nome 1: Land of the arch or To Khentit: the frontier (Ta-Seti)
  • Nome 2: Throne of Horus
  • Nome 3: The rural (Shrine)
  • Nome 4: The sceptre
  • Nome 5: The two falcons
  • Nome 6: The crocodile
  • Nome 7: Sistrum
  • Nome 8: Great land
  • Nome 9: Minu (Min)
  • Nome 10: Cobra
  • Nome 11: The Set animal (Seth)
  • Nome 12: Viper mountain
  • Nome 13: Upper pomegranate tree (Upper Sycamore and Viper)
  • Nome 14: Lower pomegranate tree (Lower Sycamore and Viper)
  • Nome 15: Hare
  • Nome 16: Oryx
  • Nome 17: The black dog (Jackal)
  • Nome 18: Falcon with spread wings (Nemty)
  • Nome 19: The pure sceptre (Two Sceptres)
  • Nome 20: Upper laurel (Southern Sycamore)
  • Nome 21: Lower laurel (Northern Sycamore)
  • Nome 22: Knife

The area from about Al Fayyum to Asyut is usually referred to as Middle Egypt.

  • 'Amada
  • Abu Simbel
  • Beit el-Wali
  • Contra Pselchis (Modern: "Quban", Ancient: "Baki")
  • Dabod
  • el-Derr
  • el-Lessiya
  • el-Sebu'a
  • Gerf Hussein
  • Mi'am (Modern: "'Aniba")
  • Primis (Modern: "Qasr Ibrim")
  • Pselchis (Modern: "el-Dakka", Ancient: "Pselqet")
  • Talmis (Modern: "Kalabsha")
  • Taphis (Modern: "Tafa")
  • Tutzis (Modern: "Dendur")
  • Tzitzis (Modern: "Qertassi")

  • 'Amara East
  • 'Amara West
  • Abahuda (Abu Oda)
  • Aksha (Serra West)
  • Askut Island
  • Buhen
  • Dabenarti Island
  • Dibeira East
  • Dorginarti Island
  • Dibeira West
  • Faras
  • Gebel el-Shams
  • Kor
  • Kumma (Semna East)
  • Meinarti Island
  • Qustul
  • Semna
  • Semna South
  • Serra East
  • Shalfak
  • Uroarti Island

  • Siwa Oasis
    • Aghurmi
    • el-Zeitun
    • Gebel el-Mawta
    • Qaret el-Musabberin
    • Umm el-'Ebeida
  • Bahriya Oasis
    • el-Qasr
    • el-Bawiti
    • el-Hayz
  • Farafra Oasis
    • 'Ain el-Wadi
    • el-Qasr
  • el-Dakhla Oasis
    • Amheida
    • Balat
    • Deir el-Hager
    • el-Qasr
    • Kellis (Modern: "Ismant el-Kharab")
    • Mut el-Kharab
    • Qaret el-Muzawwaqa
  • el-Kharga Oasis
    • Baris
    • Gebel el-Teir
    • Hibis
    • Kysis (Modern: "Dush")
    • Nadurs
    • Qasr el-Ghueida
    • Qasr Zaiyan

  • Wadi Hammamat

  • Atlas of Ancient Egypt, John Baines & Jaromir Malek, The America University of Cairo Press, 2002


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