Wag (Ancient Egypt)
| Wag in hieroglyphics | |||||
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Wag was an ancient Egyptian place between Koptos and the Red Sea , possibly in the eastern Wadi Hammamat . It was a transit area for the Egyptian caravans who imported goods from Punt , for example .
literature
- Rainer Hannig : Large Concise Dictionary Egyptian-German: (2800 - 950 BC) . von Zabern, Mainz 2006, ISBN 3-8053-1771-9 , p. 1129.