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El-Hawawish
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El-Hawawish
El-Hawawish or El-diabat is the name given to the site of the ancient necropolis for the city of Akhmim in the Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Tombs of the Old Kingdom and First Intermediate Period are located in the El-Hawawish mountain..
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Country: Egypt
District: Sohag Governorate
Category: Tombs and Necropolises
Site History: Second Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians
Later Cultures: Ancient Egyptians
Site Features: Ancient Egyptian Monuments
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Elevation: 313 m
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