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Upper Egypt province ('nome') 16

Symbol:

 

Deity recorded on the White Chapel: Horus of Hebenu

 

Main cities in the province, with evidence for temples:

Hebenu (Arabic Kom al-Ahmar?)

 

Tadehnet (Greek Akoris, Arabic Tehna)

 

Note that Khnum is the deity of a town Herwer named in the Beni Hasan tomb inscriptions, in this district

Details of provinces:

Upper Egypt

Lower Egypt

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