Tanis - Wikipedia
Tanis (/ ˈ t eɪ n ɪ s / TAY-niss [1] [2] [3]; Ancient Greek: Τάνις; Latin: Tanis) or San al-Hagar (Arabic: صان الحجر, romanized: Ṣān al-Ḥaǧar; Ancient Egyptian: ḏꜥn.t [ˈcʼuʕnat]; [4] Akkadian: 𒍝𒀪𒉡, romanized: Ṣaʾnu; [5] Coptic: ϫⲁⲛⲓ or ϫⲁⲁⲛⲉ or ϫⲁⲛⲏ; [6] [7] Biblical Hebrew ...
Tanis | Pharaohs, Ruins, Map, & Archaeology | Britannica
Tanis, ancient city in the Nile River delta, capital of the 14th nome (province) of Lower Egypt and, at one time, of the whole country. The city was important as one of the nearest ports to the Asiatic seaboard.
The true story of the 'lost city' made famous by Indiana Jones
The city of Tanis is relatively unknown among Egypt's wealth of historical sites, though it yielded one of the greatest archeological troves ever found.
Explore Tanis: Ancient Egyptian City Revived by Indiana Jones!
Unveiling the Grandeur of Tanis, the Ancient Egyptian City Tanis flourished as the capital of Egypt during the Third Intermediate Period, between the New Kingdom and the Late Period. This era witnessed a resurgence in the Nile Delta's power, making Tanis a vital political and cultural centre.
The Story of the Legendary City of Tanis - Ancient Origins
2016年11月4日 · For many centuries, rich tombs awaited discovery in the forgotten city of the last kings of Egypt (who had their origins in these lands.) The Tanis tombs were filled with beautiful artifacts including a silver anthropoid coffin of Psusennes I - one of the most magnificent ancient Egyptian treasures.
Tanis: An Ancient City of Pharaohs and Treasures
Known to the ancient Egyptians as Djanet, and later referred to by the Greeks as Tanis, this archaeological gem served as a political stronghold and cultural hub of the Late Period of ancient Egypt. Today, Tanis offers a tantalizing glimpse into Egypt’s illustrious past, its rise and fall mirroring the ebb and flow of the Nile itself.
Tanis – The Ancient Egyptian Capital - HeritageDaily
2020年7月5日 · Tanis was built as the capital of the 14th nome of Lower Egypt, with the earliest Tanite buildings dating from the 21st Dynasty, the first Dynasty of the Third Intermediate Period, lasting from 1069 BC to 945 BC.
Tanis: Unraveling the Mysteries of an Ancient Egyptian City
2022年6月8日 · Tanis, once a thriving Egyptian capital and religious center, was unearthed by archaeologists Mariette and Montet, revealing significant tombs and treasures.
The Lost City of Tanis: Rediscovering Ancient Egypt
The ancient city of Tanis, located in modern-day Egypt, has long captivated the world with its mysterious past. Known as Djanet in ancient times, Tanis was once a thriving metropolis during the era of the pharaohs.
Unravelling the Twisted History of Egypt’s Forgotten City of Tanis
2022年5月27日 · Before Cairo, there was Tanis. If you embark on a three-hour drive north from the current capital of Egypt, 165 km along the Nile Delta, you should find the city of Tanis - Egypt’s lost capital.