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Abadiya

Alternative site names: 
Abadiyeh; Ab'abadiya; Abadieh; Abadijeh; el-Abadiya; el Abadiya; el-Abadeyya; el Abadeyya; Diospolis Parva
Arabic site names: 
العبادية
Site description: 

The site has settlement remains of the Naqada Period, with evidence of some of the earliest Pan graves alongside those found in the area of Hu, as well as cemetery sites dating from the Old Kingdom to the New Kingdom. 

Overlay map: 
Original sketch map showing the topography and cemeteries at Abadiya, superimposed on a modern Google map image. Created by Kristian Brink, 2015.
Relevant publications: 

Petrie, William Matthew Flinders 1901. Diospolis parva: the cemeteries of Abadiyeh and Hu 1898-99. London: Egypt Exploration Fund.

Site gallery: 

Cemeteries of Abadiyeh and How.jpg

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Source URL: https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/site/abadiya

Links
[1] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/file/cemeteries-abadiyeh-and-howjpg-0