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Chemmis: Ancient Site in Akhmim, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Chemmis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.2835

Longitude:

30.7546

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Χέμμις

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Akhmim?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Chemmis is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1069483

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