as Fayum, Faiyum or al-Faiyūm. Faiyum was also previously officially named Madīnat al-Faiyūm (Arabic for The City of Faiyum). The name Faiyum (and its... 30 KB (2,663 words) - 21:21, 9 April 2024 |
The Faiyum Oasis (Arabic: واحة الفيوم Waḥet El Fayyum) is a depression or basin in the desert immediately west of the Nile river, 62 miles south of Cairo... 12 KB (1,601 words) - 11:04, 20 April 2024 |
Faiyum or Fayoum or Fayyum may refer to: Faiyum, a city in the Faiyum Oasis in Middle Egypt. Faiyum Oasis, in the Faiyum region in Egypt. Faiyum Governorate... 817 bytes (141 words) - 18:35, 4 March 2019 |
Fayum mummy portraits (redirect from Faiyum mummy portraits) Egypt, but are most common in the Faiyum Basin, particularly from Hawara and the Hadrianic Roman city Antinoopolis. "Faiyum portraits" is generally used as... 49 KB (5,877 words) - 07:16, 4 March 2024 |
entire Faiyum region – the "Land of the Lake" in Egyptian (specifically referring to Lake Moeris) – served as a cult center of Sobek. Most Faiyum towns... 19 KB (2,041 words) - 16:07, 23 February 2024 |
The Book of the Faiyum is an ancient Egyptian "local monograph" celebrating the Faiyum region of Egypt and its patron deity, the crocodile god Sobek. It... 8 KB (1,198 words) - 09:17, 15 March 2024 |
New Faiyum (Arabic: الفيوم الجديدة Madīnat al-Fayyūm al-Jadīdah) is a planned city in Middle Egypt. A third-generation new Egyptian city, it is a suburb... 5 KB (119 words) - 04:59, 16 March 2024 |
sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Faiyum Stadium" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2017) (Learn... 1 KB (75 words) - 19:30, 7 July 2022 |
Lake Moeris (category Faiyum Governorate) genitive Μοίριδος) was an ancient endorheic freshwater lake located in the Faiyum Oasis, 80 km (50 mi) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, which persists today at... 23 KB (2,544 words) - 04:10, 20 April 2024 |
Fayum alphabet (redirect from Faiyum alphabet) The Fayum alphabet is an Ancient Greek abecedary inscribed on four copper plates, purportedly found in Fayum, Egypt but made in Cyprus. It may preserve... 1 KB (118 words) - 21:13, 6 July 2023 |
Prehistoric Egypt (redirect from Faiyum A culture) clarify these issues. Weaving is evidenced for the first time during the Faiyum A Period. People of this period, unlike later Egyptians, buried their dead... 78 KB (8,581 words) - 19:38, 23 April 2024 |
Faiyum Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي الفيوم للألعاب الرياضية) is an Egyptian football club based in Faiyum, Egypt. The club plays in the Egyptian Second... 1 KB (67 words) - 18:21, 12 April 2024 |
Waqf El Wasta El Zarqa Esna Ezbet El Borg Faqous Faraskur Farshut Fayed Faiyum Fuka Girga Giza Ibsheway Ihnasya Ismailia Itay El Barud Itsa Jahina Kafr... 12 KB (551 words) - 11:51, 14 April 2024 |
holding several titles in connection with the Faiyum Oasis. Most importantly he was mayor of the Faiyum Oasis. He was also overseer of the priests of... 2 KB (211 words) - 02:33, 24 August 2023 |
The Fayoum Light Railway (FLR) was a 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in) gauge Egyptian light railway. Founded by a group of Egyptian Coptic investors, it operated... 9 KB (706 words) - 18:35, 30 June 2023 |
percent of the population of Faiyum was Greek during the Ptolemaic period, with the rest being native Egyptians; the Faiyum mummy portraits reflect the... 42 KB (3,541 words) - 17:30, 27 March 2024 |
Krokodeilópolis) was an ancient Egyptian settlement in Middle Egypt near present-day Faiyum. Crocodilopolis may also refer to: Sumenu, an ancient Egyptian town in Upper... 336 bytes (68 words) - 15:21, 20 February 2022 |
Tunis is a modern-village in the Egyptian oasis of Faiyum Governorate known for its pottery workshops and small art galleries. The village is considered... 4 KB (412 words) - 16:50, 3 December 2023 |
library is a collection of Manichaean texts discovered at Medinet Madi in the Faiyum region of Egypt in 1929. There is a total of seven codices, some of which... 3 KB (273 words) - 07:07, 30 December 2023 |