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  • Akoris

    Akoris or Dehenet, modern Tihna al-Jabal, is an archaeological site located about 12 km north of Al Minya, Egypt. The site was settled since the Old Kingdom and was an important administrative town in the 17th upper-Egyptian nome in all ancient Egyptian times. Akoris became an important town during the Greek and Roman periods.
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    Akoris
    by Einsamer Schütze, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Akoris
    by Einsamer Schütze, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Akoris
    by Einsamer Schütze, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Akoris

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    Egypt

    Minya Governorate

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    Third Millennium BC

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    Ptolemaic + Roman

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