Tanis
Tanis or San al-Hagar is the Greek name for ancient Egyptian ḏꜥn.t, an important archaeological site in the northeastern Nile Delta of Egypt, and the location of a city of the same name.- Archaeological site
- …has about 43,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- Description: village and ancient city in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
- Also known as“Ṣān al Ḥajar”“Şān al Ḩajar al Qiblīyah”“Ṣān al-Ḥajar al-Qibliyyah”“Ṣân el-Ḥagar”“Ṣân el-Ḥagar el-Qiblîya”
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Latitude
30.9725° or 30° 58′ 21″ north
Longitude
31.88347° or 31° 53′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G2HXVFM+29
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Tanis” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tanis”
- Amharic: “ጣኔዎስ”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τάνις”
- Arabic: “تانيس”
- Arabic: “صان الحجر البحرية، الشرقية”
- Arabic: “صان الحجر القبلية، الشرقية”
- Arabic: “صان الحجر القبلية”
- Basque: “Tanis”
- Bulgarian: “Танис”
- Catalan: “Djanet”
- Catalan: “Per-Uadjet”
- Catalan: “San al-Hagar”
- Catalan: “Tanis”
- Cebuano: “Tanis”
- Chinese: “坦尼斯”
- Chinese: “塔尼斯”
- Chinese: “桑埃尔黑加”
- Croatian: “Tanis”
- Czech: “Džanet”
- Dutch: “Tanis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تانيس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صان الحجر”
- Esperanto: “Taniso”
- Finnish: “Tanis”
- French: “Tanis”
- French: “village en gouvernorat de Ach-Charqiya, Égypte”
- Galician: “Tanis”
- Georgian: “ტანისი”
- German: “San al-Hagar al-Qibliyya”
- German: “Ṣān el-Ḥagar el-Qiblīya”
- German: “Tanis”
- Greek: “Τάνις”
- Hausa: “Tanis”
- Hebrew: “דג’אנט”
- Hebrew: “דג’נט”
- Hebrew: “טאניס”
- Hebrew: “צען”
- Hungarian: “Tanisz”
- Indonesian: “Tanis”
- Irish: “Tanis”
- Italian: “Djanet”
- Italian: “Tani”
- Italian: “Tanis”
- Japanese: “タニス”
- Korean: “타니스”
- Latin: “Tanis”
- Lithuanian: “Tanis”
- Malayalam: “Tanis”
- Malayalam: “ടാനിസ്”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanis”
- Norwegian: “Tanis”
- Persian: “تانیس”
- Polish: “Tanis”
- Portuguese: “Tânis”
- Romanian: “Tanis”
- Russian: “Джанет”
- Russian: “Сан-эль-Хагар”
- Russian: “Танес”
- Russian: “Танис”
- Russian: “Цоан”
- Serbian: “Tanis”
- Serbian: “Танис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tanis”
- Slovak: “Džanet”
- Slovak: “Tanis”
- Slovenian: “Tanis”
- Spanish: “Tanis”
- Swedish: “San el-Hagar”
- Swedish: “Tanis”
- Tamil: “தனீஸ்”
- Thai: “แทนิส”
- Turkish: “Tanis”
- Ukrainian: “Таніс”
- Urdu: “تانیس”
- Vietnamese: “Tanis”
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