ancient_city

pithom

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Properties

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0
associated_feature
canal
description
An ancient city and one of the 'store cities' built by the enslaved Hebrews for the Egyptians. Its name means 'temple of Tum,' the sun god.
location_type
monument
significance
store city, temple of Tum

Relationships

  • named_afterTum
    description
    The city of Pithom's name, 'temple of Tum,' directly refers to the Egyptian sun god Tum.
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    source_text
    One of them, Pithom, means “temple of Tum,” the sun god.
  • located_onCanal
    description
    Both Pithom and Raamses were strategically located along a canal.
    source
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    source_text
    Pithom and Raamses were both on a canal,
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-01T21:18:19.622Z
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