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: …

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 …

In “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” the city of Tanis had been buried by an ancient sandstorm and rediscovered by Nazis searching for the Ark of the Covenant.

As the capital of the Nineteenth and Twenty-first dynasties of Egypt, Tanis was a center of power, culture, and religion. Its temples, palaces, and tombs bore witness to the lives and deaths of …

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 …

2016年11月4日 · The city of Tanis was built during the reign of Psusennes I and his successor Smedes, but all the kings of the Third Intermediate Period added something to the impressive …

As a captivating archaeological site in the eastern Nile Delta, Tanis whispers tales of a bygone era. Once a vibrant city and prominent centre as early as the 19th Dynasty, it rose to its peak …

2022年5月20日 · Tanis is located in the Nile Delta (among the irrigated farmland) about 103 miles away from Cairo. It has been known by many names in the past, for instance, the ancient …

2023年2月6日 · The city of Tanis is a fascinating archaeological site located in the Nile Delta of Egypt. Despite its relatively unknown status compared to other ancient Egyptian cities such as …

Tanis, also known as Djanet in ancient Egyptian and San el-Hagar in modern times, was a significant settlement located in the eastern Nile Delta of Egypt. Here's an overview of the …