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  2. Memphis, Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Today, the footprint of the ancient city is uninhabited. The closest modern settlement is the town of Mit Rahina. ... Egypt and Memphis were taken for Persia by king ...

  3. Memphite Necropolis - Wikipedia

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    The Memphite Necropolis (or Pyramid Fields) is a series of ancient Egyptian funerary complexes occupying a 30-kilometer (19 mi) stretch on the Western Desert plateau in the vicinity of the ancient capital of Memphis, Lower Egypt, today in Giza, Egypt.

  4. Serapeum of Saqqara - Wikipedia

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    The Serapeum of Saqqara was the ancient Egyptian burial place for sacred bulls of the Apis cult at Memphis.It was believed that the bulls were incarnations of the god Ptah, which would become immortal after death as Osiris-Apis, a name which evolved to Serapis (Σέραπις) in the Hellenistic period, and Userhapi (ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ) in Coptic.

  5. Statue of Ramesses II - Wikipedia

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    The statue was discovered in 1882, broken into six pieces, at Mit Rahina near ancient Memphis, Egypt, where it lay for several decades. [ 2 ] Early attempts at restoration in situ failed, but in 1955, Egyptian Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser moved the fragments to the large Bab Al-Hadid Square in Cairo , outside Cairo's main railway station ...

  6. List of Apis bulls - Wikipedia

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    Hout-, Memphis: Alternatively dated 232–210 BC [3] Ta-amun II Mutiiti: 210 BC: 7 December 187 BC: Perkha, Thebaid: Trenenutet II: 19 January 186 BC: 7 April 164 BC: Damanhur, Sais: Enthroned 29 October 185 BC. [4] Especially patronised by Ptolemy VI who was born in the same year as this bull and was referred to as "twin of the living Apis ...

  7. Sisi says Egypt will not take part in 'act of injustice ... - AOL

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    Egypt will not participate in the displacement of Palestinians, an "act of injustice" that would threaten Egyptian security, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Wednesday in his first public ...

  8. Sphinx of Memphis - Wikipedia

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    The Sphinx of Memphis or Alabaster Sphinx is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The carving is believed to have taken place between 1700 and 1400 BCE, which was during the 18th Dynasty. [1] It is not known which pharaoh is being honored and there are no inscriptions to supply this information.

  9. Rubio told Egypt about need to stop Hamas from governing Gaza ...

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    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Egypt's foreign minister on Tuesday it was important to ensure Hamas can never govern Gaza again, the State Department said, with their call coming after ...