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Hawara — Wikipedia

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Hawara (Arabic: هوارة المقطع, romanized: Hawāra al-Maqṭaʿ) is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis ('Arsinoë', also known as 'Medinet al-Faiyum') at the…

Hawara Pyramid Complex (Amenemhat III)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Hyrax Hill — Wikipedia

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Hyrax Hill is a prehistoric site near Nakuru in the Rift Valley province of Kenya. It is a rocky spur roughly half a kilometer in length, with an elevation of 1,900 meters above sea level at its…

Hyrax Hill

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Karanis — Wikipedia

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Karanis (Kom Aushim)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Lothagam — Wikipedia

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Lothagam

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Mumba Cave — Wikipedia

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Mumba Cave

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Soknopaiou Nesos — Wikipedia

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Dime es-Sobai (Soknopaiou Nesos)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Taposiris Magna — Wikipedia

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Taposiris Magna (Abusir el-Malk / Abu Sir)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Thimlich Ohinga — Wikipedia

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Thimlich Ohinga

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Tod — Wikipedia

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El-Tod (Djerty / Tuphium)

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Madaura — Wikipedia

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Madaura may refer to: the city of Madauros Lucius Apuleius of Madaura Madaura (leafhopper), a genus of insects in the tribe Cicadellini

Madauros (Mdaourouch)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Rapidum — Wikipedia

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Rapidum (Djouab)

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Sicca — Wikipedia

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Sicca means dryness. It may refer to:

Sicca Veneria (El Kef)

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Siga — Wikipedia

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Siga was a Berber, Phoenician and Roman port located near what is now Aïn Témouchent, Algeria. Under the Roman Empire, it was part of western Mauretania Caesariensis, bordering Mauretania Tingitana.

Siga (Takembrit)

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Sigus — Wikipedia

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Sigus (Sigus)

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Sijilmasa — Wikipedia

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Sijilmasa (Arabic: سجلماسة; also transliterated Sijilmassa, Sidjilmasa, Sidjilmassa and Sigilmassa) was a medieval Moroccan city and trade entrepôt at the northern edge of the Sahara in Morocco.

Sijilmassa

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Tamuda — Wikipedia

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Tamuda was an ancient Berber city and military camp in Mauretania Tingitana. It is located 6 km (4 miles) west of the present-day Tetouan in northern Morocco.

Tamuda (Tetouan)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Thamusida — Wikipedia

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Thamusida (Sidi Ali ben Ahmed)

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Theveste — Wikipedia

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Theveste was a Roman colony situated in what is now Tébessa, Algeria.

Theveste (Tebessa)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Thignica — Wikipedia

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Thignica (Ain Tounga)

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El-Wad Cave (Mugharet el-Wad) — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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El-Wad Cave (Mugharet el-Wad)

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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