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Saqqara

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*[[Serapeum of Saqqara|Serapeum]] (the larger part dating to the [[Ptolemaic Period]])
*[[Serapeum of Saqqara|Serapeum]] (the larger part dating to the [[Ptolemaic Period]])
*The so-called 'Philosophers circle', a monument to important [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] thinkers and poets, consisting of statues of [[Hesiod]], [[Homer]], [[Pindar]], [[Plato]], and others (Ptolemaic)
*The so-called 'Philosophers circle', a monument to important [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] thinkers and poets, consisting of statues of [[Hesiod]], [[Homer]], [[Pindar]], [[Plato]], and others (Ptolemaic)
*Several [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic]] monasteries, among which the [[Monastery of Apa Jeremiah]] ([[Egypt (Roman province)#Byzantine Egypt|Byzantine]] and [[Muslim conquest of Egypt|Early Islamic]] Periods)
*Several [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic]] monasteries, among which the [[Monastery of Apa Jeremiah]] ([[Egypt (Roman province)#Byzantine Egypt|Byzantine]] and [[Muslim conquest of Egypt|Early Islamic]] Periods)Wietheger, Cäcilia (1992). ''Das Jeremias-Kloster zu Saqqara unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Inschriften'' [The Monastery of Apa Jeremiah at Saqqara, with particular focus on the inscriptions]. Altenberge: Oros, {{ISBN|3-89375-044-4}}.


==Site looting during 2011 protests==
==Site looting during 2011 protests==
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*[http://www.historvius.com/saqqara-50/ Saqqara Information - Historvius] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819041851/http://www.historvius.com/saqqara-50/ |date=2016-08-19 }}
*[http://www.historvius.com/saqqara-50/ Saqqara Information - Historvius] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819041851/http://www.historvius.com/saqqara-50/ |date=2016-08-19 }}


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