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Medamud

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Nicolas Souchon

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Mar 12, 2025 04:36 PM — History

tags: settlement

Egyptian village located 8 km north-east of Louqsor, home to a temple dedicated to the god Montou.

500 km

Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/748292753

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
25.7336445345, 32.7086953375

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location: Medamud (2010 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Medamud (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- المدامود (Medamud: Egyptian Arabic, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- Médamoud (French, AD 1900 - AD 2099)

Medamud makes connections with:

Medamud located on Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)

Medamud receives connections from:

Temple of Montu located at Medamud (2010 BC - AD 640)

Place type:
settlement

References:

See Further:

Porter 1962 pp. 137-150

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Nicolas Souchon, and Tom Elliott, 'Medamud: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/748292753> [accessed: 19 March 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/748292753 |title=Places: 748292753 (Medamud) |author=Souchon, N. |accessdate=March 19, 2025 1:03 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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