Herwer was an ancient Egyptian town in the 16th nome (Oryx nome) in Upper Egypt. It is mentioned in several ancient inscriptions dating from the Old, Middle...
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(location unknown) and Herwer (possibly Hur). The capital of the Oryx nome is far to being securely determined. It may have been Herwer, though the nomarchs'...
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by native dynasties had ended. Initially, his primary cult center was at Herwer in Middle Egypt. While his presence on the island of Elephantine dates back...
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Hor-imy-shenut, a form of Horus in which he had the body of a crocodile Heru-ur (or Herwer, and Haroeris to the Ptolemaic Greeks), also known as Horus the Elder, was...
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of its nome Herwer (Herwer) 16th Khnum and Heqet Hur Capital of its nome Hebenu (Hebenu) 16th Kom el Ahmar Capital of its nome before Herwer Per-Imen-mat-khent(j)...
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Deir el-Bersha el-Sheikh Sa'id Fraser Tombs Hatnub Hebenu (Kom el-Ahmar) Herwer (Hur) Khmun (Hermopolis Magna or el-Ashmunein) Per Medjed (Oxyrhynchus or...
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Viper Hathor 15 Wenet Khemenu (Hermopolis) Hermopolis Hare Thoth 16 Ma-hedj Herwer? Hur? Oryx Horus 17 Anpu Saka (Cynopolis) al-Kais Anubis Anubis 18 Sep Teudjoi...
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(Modern: "Istabl 'Antar") Zawyet el-Maiyitin Pyramid of Saujet el-Meitin [de] Herwer Lykopolis (Modern: "Asyut", Ancient: "Zawty") Meir Oxyrhynchus (Modern:...
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Khemenu (Hermopolis Magna) El Ashmounein Hare Thoth 16 Ma-Ḥedj 𓉇 (Ma-hedj) Herwer? Hur? Oryx Horus 17 Input 𓉈 Inpu (Anpu) Saka (Cynopolis) El Qais Anubis...
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Elephantine/Abu/Yebu Gebel el-Silsila Giza Hebenu Heliopolis/Annu/Iunu Herwer Hypselis Itjtawy Kom el-Hisn Luxor Memphis/Ineb Hedj Mendes Naucratis Pelusium...
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