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Village in Minya Governorate, Egypt
Hermopolis (or Hermopolis Magna) was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between Lower and Upper Egypt. Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives
Hermopolis
Topics referred to by the same term
Hermopolis Parva was the Greek name for two cities in ancient Egypt: Damanhur, the capital of the 7th nome of Lower Egypt Hermopolis Parva (Tehut) or Ba'h
Hermopolis_Parva
Hermopolis (Greek: Ἑρμοῦ πόλις) also known as Hermopolis Mikra (Ἑρμοῦ πόλις μικρά) and Hermopolis Parva was an ancient city of Egypt. It was located on
Hermopolis_(Butosos)
Hermopolis (Greek: Ἑρμοῦ πόλις), also known as Hermopolis Mikra (City of Hermes/Thoth Small; Latin: Hermopolis Parva), was the Greek name for two cities
Hermopolis_(Lower_Egypt)
Group of 8 deities in Ancient Egyptian religion
plural nisba of ḫmnw "eight") were eight primordial deities worshiped in Hermopolis. The earliest certain reference to the Ogdoad is from the Eighteenth Dynasty
Ogdoad_(Egyptian)
Aramaic Egyptian papyri
known as TAD A2.1-2.7: Hermopolis 1 (Cairo Univ., Arch. Mus. P. 1687) Hermopolis 2 (Cairo Univ., Arch. Mus. P. 1688) Hermopolis 3 (Cairo Univ., Arch. Mus
Hermopolis_Aramaic_papyri
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh
Nimlot was an ancient Egyptian ruler ("king") of Hermopolis during the 25th Dynasty. It is possible that Nimlot was a son of king Osorkon III of the 23rd
Nimlot_of_Hermopolis
Topics referred to by the same term
Hermopolis may refer to: Hermopolis (Hermopolis Magna), the capital of the 15th nome of Upper Egypt Hermopolis Parva, a large city of the 7th nome of Lower
Hermopolis_(disambiguation)
with the cult of a particular god in one of the major cities of Egypt: Hermopolis, Heliopolis, Memphis, and Thebes. To some degree, these myths represent
Ancient Egyptian creation myths
Ancient_Egyptian_creation_myths
Ancient Egyptian deity of the Moon, learning, writing
art, and judgement. Thoth's chief temple was located in the city of Hermopolis (Ancient Egyptian: ḫmnw /χaˈmaːnaw/, Egyptological pronunciation: Khemenu
Thoth
Ancient Egyptian personification of primordial darkness
concept of primordial darkness in the ancient Egyptian Ogdoad cosmogony of Hermopolis. The Ogdoad consisted of four pairs of deities, four male gods paired
Kek_(mythology)
City in Beheira, Egypt
(Imperial Aramaic: תמנחור, romanized: Temenkhūr). The Greeks called the city Hermopolis Mikra (Ancient Greek: Ἑρμοῦ πόλις μικρά). The name of the city suggests
Damanhur
Ancient Egyptian artifacts (c. 350 BCE)
deity at Hermopolis. Black siltstone obelisk of Pharaoh Nectanebo II (c. 350 BCE), originally set up at the sanctuary of Thoth in Hermopolis. 30th Dynasty
Obelisks_of_Nectanebo_II
Ancient Egyptian primordial goddess
feminine noun that means "The Hidden One". As a member of the Ogdoad of Hermopolis, she represented aspects of the primeval existence before the creation:
Amunet
Egyptian archaeological artifact
Opet” and “Abiding in Thebes”. Pivotal to the campaign are the battles at Hermopolis and Memphis. Piye joins his forces, leads successful sieges, and accepts
Stele_of_Piye
Christian martyr and saint
Sabinus of Hermopolis (also known as Abibus and Phanas) was a procurator, possibly bishop, and Christian martyr of Hermopolis in Egypt. During the persecution
Sabinus_of_Hermopolis
4th century Egyptian Christian ascetics
According to his recollections Apollo lived in the Tebaide, in the region of Hermopolis (today Asmunayn), not far from the sanctuary of Dayr Al-Muharrag. From
Abib_and_Apollo
Egyptian ruler of Hermopolis
as Thotemhat, or Thutemhat, was an ancient Egyptian ruler ("king") of Hermopolis during the 25th Dynasty. Like his probable predecessor Nimlot, he proclaimed
Djehutyemhat
Work by Aristotle
describes the constitution of Athens. It is preserved on a papyrus roll from Hermopolis, published in 1891 and now in the British Library. A small part of the
Constitution of the Athenians (Aristotle)
Constitution_of_the_Athenians_(Aristotle)
Ancient Kushite king and pharaoh
Leontopolis, Osorkon IV of Tanis and his former ally Nimlot at Hermopolis. Hermopolis fell to the Nubian king after a siege lasting five months. Tefnakht
Piye
Ancient Egyptian deity
Shepsy (also spelled Shepsi) was an Ancient Egyptian sun god worshiped in Hermopolis. He is believed to be either the son of or husband of Nehmetawy and was
Shepsy
Topics referred to by the same term
ruler of Herakleopolis, son of Osorkon II Nimlot of Hermopolis or Nimlot D, ruler of Hermopolis during the 25th Dynasty This disambiguation page lists
Nimlot
Historical work of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
sources. Its compilation is traditionally ascribed to the Coptic bishop of Hermopolis, Severus Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ, up to the 10th century and various contributors
History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria
History_of_the_Patriarchs_of_Alexandria
4th century BCE Egyptian high priest
Greek: Πετόσιρις), called Ankhefenkhons, was the high priest of Thoth at Hermopolis and held various priestly degrees in the service of Sakhmet, Khnum, Amen-Re
Petosiris
knowledge god, and a god of writing and scribes, and Tutelary deity of Hermopolis Amunet – Female counterpart of Amun and a member of the Ogdoad Anput –
List_of_Egyptian_deities
Legendary author of the Hermetica
Temple of Thoth in Khemenu, which was known in the Hellenistic period as Hermopolis. Hermes, the Greek god of interpretive communication, was combined with
Hermes_Trismegistus
4th-century BC Egyptian pharaoh
supported by Nectanebo as evidenced by archaeological findings at Hermopolis, Hermopolis Parva, Saft el-Hinna and Mendes. Further works ordered by the pharaoh
Nectanebo_I
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
was the first to identify the Greek god with the Egyptian writing about Hermopolis. Plutarch and Diodorus also did so, but Plato thought the gods were dissimilar
Hermes
Prophet in Abrahamic religions
Ethiopia, where he won great victories. After having built the city of Hermopolis, he taught the people the value of the ibis as a protection against the
Moses
7th-century treaty between Makuria and Egypt
of the Patriarchs of Alexandria traditionally ascribed to Severus of Hermopolis includes a passage under its account of the pontificate of Benjamin I
Baqt
Ancient Egyptian deity
the wife of snake god Nehebkau, or in other places of worship, like in Hermopolis, the wife of Thoth. A local form of the god Horus called Horus-nefer ("Horus
Nehmetawy
Ancient Egyptian deity
(called Wenet in Egyptian), and was worshipped with Thoth at its capital Hermopolis (in Egyptian: Wenu). Later she was depicted with a woman's body and a
Unut
Nome of Ancient Egypt
was Per Tem/Hermopolis (near present-day Tell el-Maschuta), and other major towns included Piemro/Naukratis (today's Kom Gieif). Hermopolis was previously
A-bt
Place in Minya, Egypt
hill upon which Besa was seated. The city is located nearly opposite Hermopolis Magna and was connected to Berenice Troglodytica by the Via Hadriana.
Antinoöpolis
Egyptian Coptic bishop and historian
بن المقفع, romanized: Sawīris ibn al-Muqaffaʿ; died 987) or Severus of Hermopolis or of El Ashmunein (سويرس الأشمونين; Latin: Severus Aschmoniensis) was
Severus_ibn_al-Muqaffa
Deity and symbol in the occult traditions
palaeoaegyptiacus). E. A. Wallis Budge writes: At several places in the Delta, e.g. Hermopolis, Lycopolis, and Mendes, the god Pan and a goat were worshipped; Strabo
Baphomet
Section of land between Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt
indicated by the respective appellations of the divisions themselves, e.g. Hermopolis of the Nomos Hermopolites, etc., were also the chief towns of the Middle
Middle_Egypt
Place in Minya Governorate, Egypt
el-Gebel (Arabic: تونة الجبل, Coptic: ⲑⲱⲛⲓ) was the necropolis of Khmun (Hermopolis Magna). It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt, dating
Tuna_el-Gebel
Administrative division in ancient Egypt
15th nome of Upper Egypt. The Hare nome's main city was Khemenu (later Hermopolis Magna, and the modern el-Ashmunein) in Middle Egypt. The local main deity
Hare_nome
Fragment of a poem by Corinna
poem by Corinna. Preserved on a second-century AD papyrus discovered at Hermopolis in Egypt, the poem tells the story of a singing competition between two
Contest of Cithaeron and Helicon
Contest_of_Cithaeron_and_Helicon
Ancient Egyptian personification of infinity or eternity
Ogdoad, a pantheon of eight primeval deities whose worship was centred at Hermopolis Magna. The mythology of the Ogdoad describes its eight members, Heh and
Heh_(god)
Australian cardinal (1907–1991)
Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney on 9 December 1956 and ordained Titular Bishop of Hermopolis. In 1973, he was elevated to the cardinalate. Freeman was born on 19 November
James_Darcy_Freeman
Catacombs in Palermo, Italy
of artillery (1863) Bishop Agostino Franco (1877), titular Bishop of Hermopolis Marino Concettina, 5-year-old child, also known as the other Sleeping
Catacombe_dei_Cappuccini
Athenian actor
Fragment of Euripides' Orestes c. 200 BC, located in Hermopolis, Egypt
Hegelochus_(actor)
Ancient Egyptian princess
since 1938, when a talatat block with her picture and name was found in Hermopolis.[citation needed] Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit's fate is uncertain. The mention
Ankhesenpaaten_Tasherit
Tall building
buildings even existed in provincial towns, such as in third century AD Hermopolis in Roman Egypt. In Arab Egypt, the initial capital city of Fustat housed
Tower_block
Ancient Greek musical fragment
with a portion of the first stasimon of Orestes by Euripides, found in Hermopolis, Egypt, and dated to the third century BCE. It contains lines 338-344
Orestes_Papyrus
Topics referred to by the same term
the Ogdoad (Egyptian), the eight primordial deities worshipped in Hermopolis. Hermopolis, a major city in the ancient Egypt (Roman province). This disambiguation
Khemenu
Hieroglyphic inscription on Sehel Island, Egypt
the archives of the temple ḥwt-Ibety (“House of the nets”), located at Hermopolis and dedicated to the god Thoth. He informs the king that the flooding
Famine_Stela
Town in Oryx nome, Egypt
Amenope and in the Turin Papyrus 118.11, Herwer is referred to as north of Hermopolis, which excludes an identification with Antinoöpolis. Certainly, however
Herwer
Province of the Sasanian Empire (618–628)
included Elephantine, Herakleia, Oxyrhynchus, Kynon, Theodosiopolis, Hermopolis, Antinopolis, Kosson, Lykos, Diospolis, and Maximianopolis. The assignment
Sasanian_Egypt
Administrative region in Aegyptus
Metropolitan Archbishopric Apollonopolis Parva (Côm-Esfaht, now Qus) Cusae Hermopolis Magna = Maior Hypselis (Chutb = Shutb) Oasis Magna (Kharga Oasis) Panopolis
Thebaid
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1479 to 1458 BC
Rudamun Shoshenq VII Ini (pharaoh) Iuput II Peftjauawybast Nimlot of Hermopolis Djehutyemhat XXIII Pedubast II Osorkon IV Pami II Gemenefkhonsbak XXIV
Hatshepsut
5th- to 4th-century BCE Egyptian texts
Wisconsin, Madison. 1945: Sami Gabri discovered the Hermopolis Aramaic papyri in Tuna el-Gebel (Hermopolis West): eight Aramaic letters which were deposited
Elephantine papyri and ostraca
Elephantine_papyri_and_ostraca
Ancient Egyptian deity
Lake Moeris, not unlike the Ogdoad in the traditional creation myth of Hermopolis. Many varied copies of the book exist and many scholars feel that it was
Sobek
Egyptian pharaoh during 380 BC
stela Nectanebo I commissioned in Hermopolis: [...] the disaster of the king who came before [...] — Nectanebo I, Hermopolis stela The Greek historian Theopompus
Nepherites_II
Group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology worshipped at Heliopolis
to Memphis having its own creation myth, the contemporaneous city of Hermopolis had another creation story, the Ogdoad, that accounted for the physical
Ennead
Philistine inscription
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Ekron Royal Dedicatory Inscription
Ekron_Royal_Dedicatory_Inscription
African river delta bordering the Mediterranean
canal Boutikos potamos. It probably reached from Pelusium in the east, to Hermopolis Parva (Damanhur) in the west. According to Schiestl (2021), in the eastern
Nile_Delta
Novel by Samuel Delany
some lands across the Nile from the city of Hermopolis. The Roman Emperor Hadrian is visiting Hermopolis at the time, and Neoptolomus becomes involved
Phallos_(novella)
Archaeological artifact discovered in 1869
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Idalion_bilingual
Catholic archbishop (1778 – 1861)
served as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Płock and titular bishop of Hermopolis from 1842 to 1856. Fijałkowski was born in Pszczew to Stefan and Beata
Antoni_Melchior_Fijałkowski
Period of Ancient Egypt (1077–664 BCE)
city states under kings such as Peftjaubast of Herakleopolis, Nimlot of Hermopolis, and Ini at Thebes. The Nubian kingdom to the south took full advantage
Third Intermediate Period of Egypt
Third_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Measures taken to regulate the movement of goods and people across borders
Arabic papyrus with an exit permit, dated 24 January 722 AD, pointing to the regulation of travel activities; from Hermopolis Magna, Egypt
Border_control
his mother and the misfortune of his native town (which may have been Hermopolis). If Andronicus is the same as the Andronicus mentioned by Photios I of
Andronicus_(poet)
Spanish Roman Catholic Cardinal, Co-Prince of Andorra
was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Solsona and titular bishop of Hermopolis Maior. He received his episcopal consecration on 2 February 1902 from
Juan_Benlloch_i_Vivó
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Puteoli Nabataean inscriptions
Puteoli_Nabataean_inscriptions
Place in Minya Governorate, Egypt
Alabastron was located on the east bank of the Nile north of Antinoöpolis and Hermopolis. It is placed in present-day el-Kom el-Ahmar about 10 kilometers south
Hebenu
Eastern Catholic church
(created on 26 November 1895 from the Patriarchal See) Eparchy of Minya or Hermopolis (created on 26 November 1895 from the Patriarchal See) Eparchy of Asyut
Coptic_Catholic_Church
Annuario Pontificio Catholic Church
Heracleopolis Magna Herdonia Hermiana Hermocapelia Hermonthis Hermopolis Major Hermopolis Parva Hexamilium Hierapolis in Isauria Hierapolis in Phrygia
List_of_Catholic_titular_sees
Subnational administrative division of ancient Egypt
ḥww-(gs)-jmnty Huu-(ges)-Imenti West harpoon Μενελαίτης Menelaites 𓂧𓏇𓇌𓊖𓏌𓅃𓏤 (Hermopolis Parva, Metelis) Damanhur Hu 8 𓈨 ḥww-(gs)-jꜣbty Huu-(ges)-Iabty East harpoon
Nome_(Egypt)
Head of the Coptic Catholic Church from 1899 to 1908
the patriarchal seat, assigning two eparchies, namely The Eparchy of Hermopolis (El Minia) to be headed by Bishop Maximus Sedfawi and Eparchy of Taybeh
Kyrillos_Makarios
to the rise of several competing royal lines in Thebes, Heracleopolis, Hermopolis, Leontopolis, and Tanis, which are collectively known as the Twenty-third
List_of_pharaohs
Ancient bronze artifacts found in Byblos
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Byblos_bronze_spatulas
Two regions of Ancient Egypt
are several examples of Barque stands from the reigns of Amenhotep III (Hermopolis), Taharqa (Jebel Barkal), and Atlanersa (Jebel Barkal) that show two river
Upper_and_Lower_Egypt
Etruscan artifact
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Pyrgi_Tablets
9th century BC stele
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Kilamuwa_Stela
1881–1962 ancient inscriptions collection
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum
Corpus_Inscriptionum_Semiticarum
Ancient Egyptian deity of the primordial mound
royal creator god. Ptah-Tatenen can be seen as father of the Ogdoad of Hermopolis, the eight deities who themselves embody the primeval elements from before
Tatenen
includes this section about its own provenance This spell was found in Hermopolis, under the feet of this god. It was written on a block of mineral of Upper
List of Book of the Dead spells
List_of_Book_of_the_Dead_spells
Military position in the Late Roman Empire
said to be the son of an individual named Plusammon and a Biarchus in Hermopolis. Taurinus achieved the rank of primicerius of a numerus in Hemopolis.
Biarchus
Phoenician inscriptions
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Kition_Resheph_pillars
Bronze armor piece discovered at the Heraion of Samos
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Hazael_horse_frontlet
Anonymous commentary on a work of Plato
an original dating no earlier than the 1st century BC Place of origin Hermopolis Language Ancient Greek Script Uncial, Greek alphabet Contents Commentary
Anonymous Commentary on Plato's Theaetetus
Anonymous_Commentary_on_Plato's_Theaetetus
Egyptian egyptologyst and coptologist
at Tuna el-Gebel from 1931 to 1952. Among his notable finds were the Hermopolis Aramaic papyri. After he retired from the university following the 1952
Sami_Gabra
Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Wasakawasa is known by an electrum pectoral dedicated to Thoth, Lord of Hermopolis (Petrie Museum UC13124), although he will never become High Priest like
Iuwelot
Ancient Egyptian religious festivities
April 2024. Roeder, Günther (1952). Zwei hieroglyphische Inschriften aus Hermopolis (Ober-Ägypten) (52 ed.). Annales du service des antiquités de l'Égypte
Mysteries_of_Osiris
Aramaic inscriptions from Palmyra
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Palmyrene_inscriptions
9th-century work of Byzantine Patriarch Photius
Hermias of Hermopolis Fatherland of Hermopolis and Other Poems Pagan Lost 279 Aelius Serenus Plays Pagan Lost 279 Andronicus of Hermopolis To Count Phoebammon
Bibliotheca_(Photius)
8th-century king of Makuria
maint: ref duplicates default (link), traditionally ascribed to Severus of Hermopolis and his continuators, French sections translated 2005 by Roger Pearse
Kyriakos_of_Makuria
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Aramaic_inscription_of_Taxila
Aramaic inscriptions from the ancient city of Hatra
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Hatran_inscriptions
Last native Egyptian pharaoh
set up this obelisk at the doorway of the sanctuary of Thoth, the Twice-Great, Lord of Hermopolis. Today, it is located in the British Museum, London.
Nectanebo_II
Ancient Hebrew seal stamped on Judahite jars
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
LMLK_seal
Mithraic temple in classical antiquity
Konjic Mithraeum Egypt Alexandria, Memphis, Oxyrhynchus (papyri evidence), Hermopolis, and other cities France Angers Biesheim Mackwiller Mariana Sarrebourg
Mithraeum
Funerary stele with inscriptions written in Greek and Armazic (150 AD)
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Stele_of_Serapeitis
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1333 to 1324 BC
inscriptions. He was certainly a prince, as a fragmentary inscription from Hermopolis refers to "Tutankhuaten" as a "king's son". He is generally thought to
Tutankhamun
10th-century BC Phoenician inscription
inscription Agrigentum inscription Lachish letters Safatba'al inscription Hermopolis Aramaic papyri Phoenician papyrus letters Melqart stele Honeyman inscription
Yehimilk_inscription
Architecture of the Copts
churches, from the Greco-Roman basilica. The ruins of the cathedral at Hermopolis Magna (c.430–40) are the significant survival of the single brief period
Coptic_architecture
Eighteenth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh
building material reused across the country, such as in constructions at Hermopolis. The negative attitudes toward Akhenaten were illustrated by, for example
Akhenaten
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