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Abydos was an important city in ancient Egypt, located along the Nile River in the southern part of the country. It matters because it was a major religious and cultural center where Egyptians worshipped the god Osiris and built temples and monuments that reveal much about ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices.
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- Instance of
- necropolis
- Has part
- Umm el-Qa'ab
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Sohag Governorate
- Elevation
- 74
- Image
- SFEC-ABYDOS-2010-056.JPG
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- name in hiero markup
- Ab-b-Dw:O49
- Commons category
- Abydos
- topic's main category
- Category:Abydos, Egypt sites
- architectural style
- Ancient Egypt
- heritage designation
- Tentative World Heritage Site
- native label
- أبيدوس
- culture
- Ancient Egypt
- different from
- Abydos
- P8168
- Louis Désiré Besozzi
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