Before Memphis, Thebes, and Cairo, Egypt’s earliest known capital was Tjenu (Thinis). This city, believed to have been the seat of Egypt’s first pharaohs, played a crucial role in unifying Upper and ...

Whether home to Egypt’s first pharaohs or not, Thinis became an influential political center of the 8th nome, or province, in Upper Egypt. “From the Old Kingdom (ca. 2649–2150 B.C.) on ...

Upper Egypt in the region between Edfu and Thinis, especially at Hierakonpolis and Naqada, and north of Naqada, in the neighbourhood of Abydos. Opposite Edfu is 'a desert route leading to the Red ...

Huge blocks from the destroyed temple of Amun in Thinis-Heracleion fell on top of a galley which was moored nearby. Second century BC. Credit: Christoph Gerigk/Franck Goddio/IEASM. A shipwreck with ...

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