Sīdī Maţar
Sīdī Maţar is a tomb in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Sīdī Maţar is situated nearby to the village Tuna el-Gebel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuna el-Gebel and El-Ashmunein.
Tuna el-Gebel
Village
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Tuna el-Gebel was the necropolis of Khmun. It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt, dating from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period, and seeing heavy use in the Ptolemaic Period. Tuna el-Gebel is located in Al Minya Governorate in Middle Egypt.
El-Ashmunein
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Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between Lower and Upper Egypt. Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.
Sīdī Maţar
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Sidi Matar”
- Category: burial
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.76667° or 27° 46′ northLongitude
30.73333° or 30° 44′ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
7GVGQP8M+M8GeoNames ID
348303
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