Ibshādah

Ibshādah is a locality in , . Ibshādah is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuna el-Gebel and El-Ashmunein.

Village
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was the necropolis of . It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in , dating from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period, and seeing heavy use in the Ptolemaic Period. is located in Al Minya Governorate in . is situated 7 km south of Ibshādah.

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Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between and . Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.

Ibshādah

Latitude
27.84058° or 27° 50′ 26″ north
Longitude
30.74031° or 30° 44′ 25″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
7GVGRPRR+64
Geo­Names ID
355655
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In Other Languages

“Ibshādah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إبشادة”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Banī Khālid and Banī Rūḩ.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monastery of Saint Fana and Tūnat al Jabal.

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