Qubbet el-Hawa is a site of a group of rock cut tombs known as the Princes' Tomb on the west side of the Nile, opposite Aswan. The tombs mostly date to the Old Kingdom.
Qubbet el-Hawa
TM GEO ID 4984: Qubbet el-Hawa
Wikidata Q1518125: Qubbet el-Hawa
Baines and Málek 1980 p. 71 (Qubbet el-Hawa)
Buzi 2020 p. 149-160
Wikipedia (Italian) Tombe dei Nobili
Wikipedia (English) Qubbet el-Hawa
WHL 88-006: Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae s.v. "88-006 Old and Middle Kingdom Tombs"
Edel 1967
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Qubbet el-Hawa is a site of a group of rock cut tombs known as the Princes' Tomb on the west side of the Nile, opposite Aswan. The tombs mostly date to the Old Kingdom.
Qubbet el-Hawa
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tomb
extant remains
UWHS
place
Pleiades
قبة الهوا
2100
Modern (AD 1700-Present)
Our present, modern era. [[1700, 2100]]
1700
قبة الهوا
Qubbet el-Hawa
Qubbat al-Hawāʼ
Modern Arabic name of the site.
Qubbet el-Hawa
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Wikidata Q1518125: Qubbet el-Hawa
Pleiades
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
Old Kingdom Egypt (2670-2168 BCE/BC)
The Old Kingdom period in Egypt, following the chronology of the UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (compiled by Thomas Schneider): http://www.uee.ucla.edu/contributors/chronology.htm. [[-2670, -2168]]
-2168
-2670
Coordinates following GeoHack.
Imagery location of the tombs at Qubbet el-Hawa
place
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Pleiades
tomb
A tomb as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus term 300005926: "Elaborations constructed over or around burial sites."
-2168
-2670
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Representative location based on OpenStreetMap
OSM location of the Tombs of the Nobles
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OSM Way 325867305
OpenStreetMap (Way 325867305, version 4, osm:changeset=59559255, 2018-06-05T07:33:10Z)