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![Hierarchy of Armant (inhabited place)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Armant (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 25 37 08 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 25.6190 decimal degrees |
Long: 032 32 42 E degrees minutes |
Long: 32.5451 decimal degrees |
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Note: Hermonthis (modern Armant) was an ancient city on the W bank of the Nile, S of Thebes; site of shrine of the war god Montu; has ruins of large temple built ca. 1500 BCE & reconstructed by the Ptolemies; is surrounded by burial grounds from many periods. |
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Armant (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Erment (C,O)
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Armanat (NA,V)
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Armant Gharb (NA,V)
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Ermont (NA,V)
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Hermōnthis (NA,V)
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Hermonthis (H,V)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Miṣr (nation) (P) |
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Qinā (governorate) (P) |
![Hierarchy of Armant (inhabited place)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
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Armant (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded in prehistoric times |
archaeological site (C) |
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