Umm el-Qa'ab

burial ground · 4500 BC – 2670 BC

A necropolis at Abydos, Egypt, with royal tombs from the Pre-dynastic period as well as from the Early Dynastic (First and Second dynasties) period.

Umm el-Qa'ab
Coordinates
26.17491, 31.90799
Also known as
Peqer (egy), Umm El Qa`āb (eng), Umm el-Gaab (deu), Umm el-Qaab (deu), أم الجعاب (ara)
Dating
attested

Sources

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