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Hierasykaminos: Ancient Site in el-Maharraqa, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Hierasykaminos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

22.9744

Longitude:

32.6514

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ιερά Συκάμινος

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

el-Maharraqa

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hierasykaminos is a sanctuary and temple situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q291839

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