Abadiyeh

Abadijeh is the outdated name of a place in Upper Egypt in the 7th Upper Egyptian Gau, about 11 km east-northeast of ancient Hu ( Diospolis Parva ). To the south and south-east on the edge of the desert there are cemeteries and settlement remains of the Naqada culture . In addition, graves were laid there from the Old to the New Kingdom . Pan graves were first discovered here.

literature

• William M. Flinders Petrie : Diospolis Parva. The cemeteries of Abadiyeh and Hu, 1898-9 . London 1901.
• Werner Kaiser : Abadijeh. In: Wolfgang Helck (Hrsg.): Lexikon der Ägyptologie (LÄ). Volume I, Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1975, ISBN 3-447-01670-1 , Sp. 1.

Coordinates: 33 ° 49 ′ 12 ″  N , 35 ° 36 ′ 36 ″  E