- Κροκοδειλόπολις Krokodeilópolis),
which was
borrowed into
Latin as
Crocodīlopolis. The city
worshipped a
tamed sacred crocodile called, in Koine, Petsuchos...
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Crocodilopolis (Koinē Gr****: Κροκοδειλόπολις Krokodeilópolis) was an
ancient Egyptian settlement in
Middle Egypt near present-day Faiyum. Crocodilopolis...
- waters. The lake was
bordered by
neolithic settlements, and the town of
Crocodilopolis grew up on the
south where the
higher ground created a ridge.[citation...
-
Sobek Shedety, the
patron of the Faiyum's
centrally located capital,
Crocodilopolis (or
Egyptian "Shedet"), was the most
prominent form of the god. Extensive...
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Hawara is an
archaeological site of
Ancient Egypt,
south of the site of
Crocodilopolis ('Arsinoë', also
known as 'Medinet al-Faiyum') at the
entrance to the...
-
story of
Menes related by the
priests of the
crocodile god
Sobek at
Crocodilopolis, in
which the
pharaoh Menes,
attacked by his own dogs
while out hunting...
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queen Berenice his wife and
sister and
their children, the Jews in
Crocodilopolis (dedicated) the
proseuche .....] Pfeiffer,
Stefan (2015). Griechische...
- (Κροκοδειλόπολις, lit. "Crocodile City"),
later rendered in
Latin as
Crocodīlopolis. The
modern city of
Faiyum now
occupies the site. The
first major manmade...
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trouble in
Upper Egypt between the
towns of
Crocodilopolis and Hermonthis, the
negotiators sent from
Crocodilopolis were the
young men
attached to the gymnasium...
- was in the
Middle Kingdom city of
Arsinoe in the Faiyum,
known as "
Crocodilopolis" by the Gr****s.
Another major temple to
Sobek is in Kom Ombo; other...
