Category:Abydos

**Abydos**
	city in ancient Egypt
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Instance of	archaeological site; necropolis;
Culture	Ancient Egypt;
Location	Sohag Governorate, Egypt
Architectural style	Ancient Egypt;
Has part(s)	Umm el-Qa'ab; Kom el-Sultan; Temple of Seti I; Osireion; Pyramid of Ahmose; Temple of Ramesses II;
Heritage designation	Tentative World Heritage Site (Abydos, city of pilgrimage of the Pharaohs, World Heritage selection criterion (iv), World Heritage selection criterion (vi), 2003–);
Elevation above sea level	74 ±1 m;
Different from	Abydos, Egypt ;
	26° 11′ 06.6″ N, 31° 55′ 08″ E
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	Q192268; VIAF ID: 35144648232849371610; GND ID: 4000323-1; Library of Congress authority ID: sh91004865; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 16014840m; NL CR AUT ID: ge903474; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007536900805171
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Abydos (ȝbḏw) Abdjw

English: Abydos was a sacred city in Ancient Egypt. The site was famous because of Osiris worship who replace oldest worship of the jackal god Wepwawet. Today it's one of the most important archaeological site in Egypt because of an ininterrupt occupation since the Predynsatic périod to the end of Ancient Times. Necropolis, temples and towns of every epochs formed an extraordinary "book" on ancient funerary customs and worship of ancient egyptian beliefs. More...

Français : Abydos était une citée sacrée de l'Égypte antique. Elle était réputée pour le culte d'Osiris qui remplaça l'antique culte d' Oupouaout, le dieu des nécropoles à tête de chacal. Aujourd'hui il s'agit d'un des sites archéologiques les plus importants d'Égypte en raison d'une occupation initerrompue depuis l'Époque Prédynastique jusqu' la fin de l'Antiquité. Des nécropoles, temples et villes de toutes les périodes sont un véritable "livre ouvert" sur les coryances funéraires et les anciens cultes des égyptiens. Pour en savoir plus...

Subcategories

This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.

O

Osireion‎ (37 F)

P

Pyramid of Ahmose‎ (21 F)

S

Shunet el-Zebib‎ (8 F)

T

Temple of Seti I in Abydos‎ (18 C, 128 F)
Mortuary Temple of Ramses II in Abydos‎ (3 C, 132 F)
Tomb of Senusret III‎ (22 F)
Abydos tombs‎ (13 F)
Triad of Abydos‎ (7 C, 16 F)

U

Umm el-Qaab‎ (15 C, 10 F)

Media in category "Abydos"

The following 106 files are in this category, out of 106 total.

Egypt and the Sûdân; handbook for travellers (1914) (14597319359).jpg 2,360 × 1,472; 323 KB
Abydos (Ancient Egypt) name in hietoglyphs.gif 88 × 40; 561 bytes
Edward Lear - Abydos, 1-00 pm, 12 January 1867 (134) - Google Art Project.jpg 6,691 × 3,389; 5.95 MB
Heilige Meer van Osiris (Abydos).jpg 512 × 243; 31 KB
26848- blocks and facade outside Seti I's temple at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 9.23 MB
26849- mud brick.jpg 7,423 × 4,841; 7.7 MB
26850- hieroglyphs and minaret.jpg 7,776 × 5,257; 8.32 MB
26851- ze jackal abides at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 13.36 MB
26852- a forest of pilaster bases at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 9.52 MB
26853- gift-bearer relief at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 15.94 MB
26854- a charming pile of Pharaoh's enemies' hands.jpg 6,913 × 4,883; 8.24 MB
26855- chariot-wheel man.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 11.84 MB
26855- sooty reliefs of Abydos.jpg 5,348 × 4,089; 7.65 MB
26856- entrance to the temple of Seti I at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 8.03 MB
26856- sooty reliefs of Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 15.85 MB
26857- colourful relief paintings.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 15.25 MB
26857- ruinous ruins of Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 10.86 MB
26858- Anubis gets a small obelisk.jpg 5,000 × 6,649; 14.42 MB
26858- Pharaoh resplendent in his small flappy cape.jpg 6,499 × 4,923; 12.82 MB
26859- flower-sniffers.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 14.9 MB
26859- presenting gifts.jpg 7,982 × 5,032; 11.81 MB
26860- Ankh-sniff in relief at Abydos.jpg 7,077 × 4,737; 12.61 MB
26860- Ankh-sniffer.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 12.16 MB
26861- Coptic graffiti.jpg 4,819 × 3,290; 6.3 MB
26861- Seti I with his boy Osiris.jpg 4,999 × 7,238; 12.64 MB
26862- forest of columns in Seti I's temple.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 7.08 MB
26862- Mysterious halls of Seti I temple.jpg 7,886 × 5,051; 8.3 MB
26863- Ankh bath.jpg 6,295 × 4,043; 7.94 MB
26863- Ankh Sniff.jpg 4,691 × 2,942; 5.17 MB
26864- columns in the outer porch of Seti I's temple.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 6.66 MB
26864- Necklace Sniff.jpg 5,343 × 3,626; 6.22 MB
26865- Multi-species Corpse Care.jpg 6,571 × 4,452; 8.55 MB
26866- Great Pharaoh pulls a sled of ducks.jpg 7,360 × 5,056; 11.52 MB
26867- Great Pharaoh pulls a sled with a boat.jpg 7,044 × 5,293; 11.56 MB
26868- Old Kingdom Rodeo Action.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 13.73 MB
26869- the Osireion at Abydos.jpg 7,453 × 5,253; 5.25 MB
26870- little appreciated exterior of Seti I temple.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 4.36 MB
26871- Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos.jpg 8,029 × 5,171; 3.51 MB
26872- relief of animals being led to sacrifice.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 9.3 MB
26873- inscribed graffiti doodle.jpg 5,924 × 4,026; 6.91 MB
26874- courtyard of Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 11.76 MB
26875- Relief of captives.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 12.86 MB
26876- brightly painted relief in sunshine.jpg 7,734 × 5,077; 9.47 MB
26877- relief details, Ramesses II temple, Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 16.06 MB
26878- relief details, Ramesses II temple, Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 15.62 MB
26879- relief details, Ramesses II temple, Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 12.3 MB
26880- dignified ducks, Ramesses II temple Abydos.jpg 5,145 × 3,691; 7.59 MB
26881- ruins of Ramesses II's temple at Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 31.49 MB
26882- Horus-headed gentlemen.jpg 5,778 × 4,175; 23.15 MB
26883- Thoth.jpg 3,534 × 4,648; 17.94 MB
26884- colourful relief showing Ramesses and Osiris.jpg 4,268 × 5,476; 23.84 MB
26885- Canopic Jars.jpg 5,404 × 3,783; 20.54 MB
26886- shallow Ramesside relief in sun.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 33.74 MB
26887- Ramesses II with piles of snacks.jpg 7,111 × 5,345; 32.08 MB
26888- captive relief, temple of Ramesses II, Abydos.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 35.95 MB
26889- big bull.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 38.8 MB
26890- a graffito on the wall of the temple.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 38.31 MB
26891- relief chunklet.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 38.05 MB
26892- Abydos light & shadow.jpg 8,256 × 5,504; 26.71 MB
26893- zoo-graffiti.jpg 6,555 × 4,354; 38.72 MB
26894- coptic graffiti in Abydos.jpg 7,632 × 5,106; 36.29 MB
26895- a fanciful graffito at Abydos.jpg 2,761 × 3,771; 13.04 MB
463 of 'The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship “Bacchante,” 1879-1882. Compiled from the private journals, letters and note-books of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, with additions by J. N. Dalton' (11306487906).jpg 1,050 × 1,503; 283 KB
525 of 'The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship “Bacchante,” 1879-1882. Compiled from the private journals, letters and note-books of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, with additions by J. N. Dalton' (11097018365).jpg 1,470 × 670; 216 KB
Abydos 01.JPG 4,393 × 3,297; 2.78 MB
Abydos 2013-12-17 23-30.jpg 960 × 720; 406 KB
Abydos Graffiti Sayce 1-15.jpg 2,527 × 3,339; 4.11 MB
Abydos Graffiti Sayce 16-31.jpg 2,558 × 3,345; 4.67 MB
Abydos Graffiti Sayce 32-46.jpg 2,537 × 3,340; 4.09 MB
Abydos Graffiti Sayce 47-60.jpg 2,520 × 3,291; 4.08 MB
Abydos.jpg 530 × 536; 276 KB
Ahmose Pyramid complex-de.svg 1,024 × 1,800; 61 KB
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Ahmose Pyramid complex-fr.svg 1,024 × 1,800; 61 KB
Ahmose Pyramid complex-i18n.svg 1,024 × 1,800; 59 KB
Ahmose Pyramid complex-pt.svg 1,024 × 1,800; 57 KB
Ahmose Pyramidenkomplex 2.png 588 × 1,000; 53 KB
Ahmose Pyramidenkomplex ka.jpg 588 × 1,000; 141 KB
Ahmose Pyramidenkomplex.png 276 × 469; 20 KB
Autobiography of Weni - description by Mariette.png 573 × 492; 298 KB
Enseignes Abydos.jpg 178 × 284; 38 KB
Kôm es Sultan.jpg 865 × 401; 193 KB
Lepsius-Projekt tw 1-1-65.jpg 1,615 × 2,098; 288 KB
Lepsius-Projekt tw 1-1-67.jpg 1,973 × 1,527; 259 KB
Lepsius-Projekt tw 1-1-68.jpg 1,511 × 1,991; 194 KB
Limestone fragment of a large stele from Abydos, Egypt. 6th Dynasty. The 4 vertical hieroglyphic inscriptions mention Osiris Foremost of the Westerners Lord of Abydos. Petrie Museum.jpg 3,664 × 4,686; 12.65 MB
Abydus (Abydos). Plan des ruines et des environs (NYPL b14212718-1268130).jpg 3,509 × 5,428; 7.35 MB
Abydus (Abydos). Plan des ruines et des environs (NYPL b14212718-1268130).tiff 4,632 × 5,971; 79.15 MB
Abydus (Abydos). Plan, élévation et coupes de palais (NYPL b14212718-1268131).jpg 5,051 × 3,656; 4.19 MB
Abydus (Abydos). Plan, élévation et coupes de palais (NYPL b14212718-1268131).tiff 5,971 × 4,632; 79.15 MB
Abydus (Abydos). 1. Plan général des environs; 2-5. Plans et profils des bâtimens du nord-ouest; 6-12. Vues et détails d'un frament de statue trouvé dans les ruines (NYPL b14212718-1268132).jpg 3,710 × 5,127; 5.05 MB
Abydus (Abydos). 1. Plan général des environs; 2-5. Plans et profils des bâtimens du nord-ouest; 6-12. Vues et détails d'un frament de statue trouvé dans les ruines (NYPL b14212718-1268132).tiff 4,720 × 5,971; 80.65 MB
Situationsplan der Ruinen von This und Abydos (NYPL b14291191-37568).jpg 6,299 × 5,016; 4.83 MB
Situationsplan der Ruinen von This und Abydos (NYPL b14291191-37568).tiff 6,299 × 5,016; 90.41 MB
Peribsen-sealing Abydos tomb P.tif 674 × 395; 1.47 MB
Phoenician Graffiti in Abydos from Corpus inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I Table XIX 01.jpg 2,360 × 3,103; 686 KB
Phoenician Graffiti in Abydos from Corpus inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I Table XVI.jpg 2,360 × 3,103; 584 KB
Phoenician Graffiti in Abydos from Corpus inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I Table XVII.jpg 2,360 × 3,103; 522 KB
Phoenician Graffiti in Abydos from Corpus inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I Table XVIII.jpg 2,360 × 3,103; 484 KB
Prisoners of War, Abydos.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 2.01 MB
Pyramidion of Theper.png 458 × 548; 324 KB
SFEC-L-ABYDOS11.JPG 3,834 × 2,579; 3.7 MB
Stele of Hesu, inspector of god's servants of the ka-temple of king Merenra. From Abydos, Egypt. 6th Dynasty. Petrie Museum.jpg 3,100 × 5,139; 13.66 MB
Temple of Seti I at Abydos - panoramio (1).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.72 MB
Temple of Seti I at Abydos - panoramio (2).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.14 MB
VestigesTempleOsirisAbydos.jpg 809 × 385; 157 KB

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