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Location:

  • Egypt, Al Jundīyah
  • geo:28.566668,30.85
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -2500~ / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

Hut-nesu (also Hut-nesut, Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris) is the ancient Egyptian name of the capital of the 18th nome of Upper Egypt. It is attested that the site was occupied continuously from the end of the Old Kingdom until Late Antiquity.

Sharuna (el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris)

Sharuna (el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris)

Sharuna (el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris)


Relevant museums

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Antikensammlung und Münzkabinett

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Antikensammlung und Münzkabinett


Nearby

Sharuna

The funerary church.

OXYRHYNCHUS THEATER (19 km)

OXYRHYNCHUS THEATER

OXYRHYNCHUS (19 km)

OXYRHYNCHUS


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