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Location:

  • Egypt, Şān al Ḩajar al Qiblīyah
  • geo:30.977085,31.880306
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • -1300~ / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

The beginning of Ancient Tanis in the northeastern Nile Delta dates back to the Ramesside period .The Egyptians called it Djanet, Djárnet, Dj’ane or Hut-Waret, biblical name is Zoan.

See:

  1. Dariusz Sitek, Tanis (Sa el-Hagar), http://www.narmer.pl/map/tanis_en.htm

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanis


Relevant museums

Barcelona, Museu Egipci

Egyptological museum

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Tanis, Great temple of Amon-Ra

The Precinct of the Amon temple. Great temple of Amun-Ra at Tanis .

Tanis, Mut Temple

Ptolemaic temple of Mut at Tanis.

Tanis, Horus Temple

Tanis temple of Horus.


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