Akhmim

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Akhmim is an ancient city in Upper Egypt, historically known as a significant religious and cultural center with archaeological remains spanning Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, and Coptic periods.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
populated place in Egypt ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Coptic period ⓘ
Greco-Roman period ⓘ
Pharaonic period ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemainsType Coptic churches ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ
monumental statues ⓘ
temple remains ⓘ
tombs ⓘ
hasCoordinateRegion Nile Valley ⓘ
hasHistoricalName Chemmis ⓘ
Ipu ⓘ
Khent-min ⓘ
linked to: Nekheb

Panopolis ⓘ
hasLanguageUsedCurrently Arabic ⓘ
hasLanguageUsedHistorically Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
Coptic ⓘ
linked to: Coptic language

Greek ⓘ
hasNearbySite Red Monastery ⓘ
Sohag ⓘ
White Monastery ⓘ
hasNotableFind Akhmim wooden coffins ⓘ
Coptic textiles ⓘ
Greco-Roman mummy portraits ⓘ
funerary stelae ⓘ
knownFor cult of the god Min ⓘ
rich funerary archaeology ⓘ
textile production in antiquity ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Sohag Governorate ⓘ
locatedOn east bank of the Nile ⓘ
majorDeityVenerated Isis ⓘ
Min ⓘ
Repyt ⓘ
religionCurrently Coptic Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
religionHistorically Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
Coptic Christianity ⓘ
Hellenistic religion ⓘ
wasImportantIn New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Roman Egypt ⓘ
early Christian Egypt ⓘ
wasReligiousCenterFor cult of Min ⓘ
early Coptic Christianity ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sohag → locatedNear → Akhmim ⓘ
Sohag → hasNearbyArchaeologicalSites → Akhmim archaeological area ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Anthony the Great → birthPlace → Coma, Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Sohag Governorate → partOfRegion → Sa'id (Upper Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili → deathPlace → Humaythara, Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Akhmimic Coptic → usedIn → Akhmim ⓘ
Akhmimic Coptic → region → Akhmim region ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Akhmimic Coptic → namedAfter → Akhmim ⓘ
Atripé → near → Akhmim ⓘ
Min → worshipCenter → Akhmim ⓘ
Min → epithet → Min of Akhmim ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Ay → possibleOrigin → Akhmim ⓘ
Tiye → childhoodOrigin → Akhmim ⓘ
Gospel of Peter → manuscriptDiscoveryLocation → Akhmim, Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Panopolis → knownAs → Akhmim ⓘ
Panopolis → modernSite → Akhmim, Sohag Governorate, Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Ipu → alsoKnownAs → Akhmim ⓘ
Ipu → modernLocation → Akhmim ⓘ
Chemmis → GreekNameOf → Akhmim ⓘ
Chemmis → ancientNameOf → Akhmim ⓘ
Repyt → mainCultCenter → Akhmim ⓘ
Akhmim wooden coffins → locatedIn → Akhmim region ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Akhmim wooden coffins → decorativeStyle → Akhmim regional style ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Red Monastery → locatedNear → Akhmim ⓘ
Akhmim necropolis → associatedWithAncientCity → Ipu (ancient Akhmim) ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Lycopolitan Coptic → historicalRegion → Akhmim region ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim
Thuya → possibleOrigin → Akhmim region ⓘ
linked to: Akhmim