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Multi-periodSite Name: El-Hammamiya TombsCountry: Egypt
NOTE: This site is 9.608 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Lower Egypt (North) Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Asyut Nearest Village: El-Hammamiya
Latitude: 26.935685N Longitude: 31.487703E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Rock Cut Tomb in Lower Egypt (North)
Series of 3 Old Kingdom, 4th Dynasty Rock cut tombs in the cliff face on the eastern bank of the Nile belonging to Monarchs or provincial governors. Two of them are both named Kakhent while the 3rd belonged to Nemu. The tombs are accessible via a stepped causeway from the village.
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