Medinet Madi
Medinet Madi, also known simply as Madi or Maadi in Arabic, is a site in the southwestern Faiyum region of Egypt with the remains of a Greco-Roman town where a temple of the cobra-goddess Renenutet was founded during the reigns of Amenemhat III and Amenemhat IV.
- Hill rising to 27 metres (89 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in the Egyptian depression of el-Faiyum
- Also known as“Jabal Madinat Madi”“Medinet Maadi”
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Latitude
29.19199° or 29° 11′ 31″ north
Longitude
30.64277° or 30° 38′ 34″ east
Open location code
7GXG5JRV+Q4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Medinet Madi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماضي (مدينه)”
- Arabic: “ماضي”
- Arabic: “مدينة ماضي”
- Catalan: “Medinet Madi”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Madīnat Māḑī”
- Czech: “Medinet Maadi”
- Dutch: “Narmoethis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة ماضى”
- French: “Médinet Mâdi”
- French: “temple de Rénénoutet”
- German: “Madīnat Māḍī”
- German: “Medinet Madi”
- German: “Narmouthis”
- Greek: “Μεντίνετ Μάντι”
- Hungarian: “Medinet Maadi”
- Italian: “Medinet Madi”
- Latin: “Narmuthis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Medinet Madi”
- Norwegian: “Medinet Madi”
- Persian: “مدینه مادی”
- Portuguese: “Narmutis”
- Slovenian: “Medinet Madi”
- Spanish: “Dya”
- Spanish: “Madi”
- Spanish: “Medinet Madi”
- Spanish: “Narmutis”
- Swedish: “Jabal Madīnat Māḑī”
- Turkish: “Medinet Madi”
- Urdu: “مادی (شہر)”
- Urdu: “مادی”
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