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Abydos: Ancient Site in al-Balyana, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Abydos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

26.1855

Longitude:

31.9196

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄβυδος

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

al-Balyana

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Abydos is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q192268

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