Heptanomis

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Heptanomis was an ancient region of Middle Egypt situated between Lower Egypt and the Thebaid, encompassing several important nomes along the Nile.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Heptanomis canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
region of ancient Egypt ⓘ
administrativeRole grouping of nomes ⓘ
borderedBy Delta region ⓘ
Upper Egypt ⓘ
capitalOrMajorCity Heracleopolis Magna ⓘ
linked to: Herakleopolis Magna

Hermopolis ⓘ
Oxyrhynchus ⓘ
composedOf nome ⓘ
country Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
describedIn classical geography ⓘ
follows Lower Egypt ⓘ
hasPart Antaeopolis nome ⓘ
Aphroditopolis nome ⓘ
Cynopolis nome ⓘ
linked to: Cynopolis

Heracleopolis nome ⓘ
linked to: Herakleopolis Magna

Hermopolis nome ⓘ
linked to: Hermopolis

Lycopolis nome ⓘ
linked to: Lycopolis

Oxyrhynchus nome ⓘ
linked to: Oxyrhynchus
historicalStatus defunct administrative region ⓘ
knownFrom Greek and Roman authors ⓘ
languageOfName Greek ⓘ
locatedBetween Lower Egypt ⓘ
Thebaid ⓘ
locatedIn Middle Egypt ⓘ
linked to: central Egypt
nameMeaning seven nomes ⓘ
partOf Nile Valley ⓘ
precedes Thebaid ⓘ
timePeriod Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
Ptolemaic Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Ptolemaic Kingdom

Roman Egypt ⓘ
traversedBy Nile ⓘ

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Referenced by (1)

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

Thebaid → borders → Heptanomis ⓘ