Wadi el-Hol

archaeological site · 2010 BC – 2100 AD · location approximate

Site in the Qena Bend of the Nile, approximately halfway between Luxor and Hou, containing hundreds of rock inscriptions. Most of the inscriptions are dated to the late Middle Kingdom through the early New Kingdom periods.

Coordinates

25.93000, 32.44400

Also known as

Wadi el-Hol, Wadi al-Hol, Wadi el-Hawl, Wadi al-Hawl, Wadi el-Hôl, Wadi el-Ḥôl (arz), وادي الهول (arz)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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