Archaeology

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Volubilis

Volubilis: Roman city in Morocco, probably the capital of ancient Mauretania.History Volubilis, basilica Probably founded by the Carthaginians in the third century…

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Wadi el-Amud

Wadi El-Amud ("the wadi of the needle"): the name of a wadi in Libya. On this page, you will find photos of an ancient monument that appears to have no real name. …

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Wahibra-Emakhet

Wahibra-Emakhet: Egyptian name of a Greek who lived in Egypt during the reign of the twenty-sixth ("Saite") dynasty. His sarcophagus is now in the Rijksmuseumn van Oudheden in Leiden, the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities. …

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Waldgirmes

Waldgirmes: village in Germany, site of an ancient Roman city. Model of Waldgirmes West of Waldgirmes, a small town in Germany, archaeologists…

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Wedjahor-Resne

Wedjahor-Resne (died c. 515 BCE): Egyptian admiral, instrumental to the Achaemenid conquest of Egypt. The naophorus of Wedjahor-Resne The following Egyptian inscription…

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