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🌍 Memphis (Egypt)

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  • Information
    city in Egypt
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5715
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/736963
    Cult site of
    👤 Sarapis👥 the Cabeiroi👤 Hephaistos👤 Daidalos👤 Ptah
    Place of burial of
    👤 Isis
    Founded by
    👤 Epaphos (s. of Io)👤 Father of Memphis (name unknown)
    Named by
    👤 Father of Memphis (name unknown)
    Eponym
    👤 Memphis (Egyptian)
    Ruled by
    👤 Aigyptos (eponym)
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Plum Tree at Memphis🏛️ the Tomb of Isis (Memphis)
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Ptah-Hephaistos at Memphis (Egypt) 🏛️ the Tomb of Isis (Memphis)  🏛️ the Gate of Cocytos (Memphis)  🏛️ the Gate of Lethe (Memphis)  🏛️ the Propylon in the Sanctuary of Ptah-Hephaistos at Memphis (Egypt) 🏛️ the Temple of Daidalos (Egypt)  🏛️ the Plum Tree at Memphis
    Related Entities
    👤 Epaphos (s. of Io)👤 Memphis (Egyptian)👤 Sarapis🌍 the Sanctuary of Sarapis at Athens🌍 Alexandria (Egypt)👤 Hephaistos👥 the Cabeiroi👤 Io🌍 Egypt🌍 Phoinicia🌍 Lerna (Argolid)🌍 Carne (Phoinicia)👤 Aigyptos (eponym)👤 Father of Memphis (name unknown)🏛️ the Plum Tree at Memphis🏛️ the Tomb of Isis (Memphis)👤 Daidalos🏺 the Statue of Daidalos👤 Isis🌍 the Sanctuary of Ptah-Hephaistos at Memphis (Egypt)🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld)🌍 River Lethe (Underworld)👤 Perseus (Argive)🌍 Memphis (Egypt)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.4📖 Pausanias 1.18.4📖 Diodoros, Library 1.51.3-1.51.4📖 Strabo 10.3.21📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1283-1308📖 Pliny, Natural History 15.13.1
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasDiodoros, LibraryStraboLycophron, AlexandraPliny, Natural History
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