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Details
In Egypt- Where to see it
- In situ — Grand Egyptian Museum
- Found at
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Type
- object
- Source
- Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities
Wikimedia · CC BY-SA
About this object
painting by Paolo Frosecchi
Current location
In situ — Grand Egyptian Museum
Provenance
Ayn Shams, meaning “Eye of the Sun” in Arabic, is located where the ancient ancient Egyptian centre Iunu was built.
Sourcing
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities (egymonuments.gov.eg) · Phase 0 draft — pending Egyptologist review
Citations
- · https://egymonuments.gov.eg/en/archaeological-sites/ayn-shams-city/
- · https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50914784
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