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Hawara is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis ('Arsinoë', also known as 'Medinet al-Faiyum') at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum oasis. It is the site of a pyramid built by Pharaoh Amenemhat III , who was a Pharaoh of the 12th dynasty of the Old Kingdom, in 19 century B.C. [1]
Huwara is an ancient site, and cisterns and rock-cut tombs have been found, together with remains of columns. [9] It has been suggested that Huwara should be identified with Horon, hometown of Sanballat the Horonite. [10] Huwara is identified with the Samaritan village of Hivria (Hebrew: חוריא).
Israeli settlers. On 26 February 2023, hundreds of Israeli settlers went on a violent late-night rampage in Huwara and other Palestinian villages in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, leaving one civilian dead and 100 other Palestinians injured, four critically, and the town ablaze. [1][2] It was the worst attack stemming from Israeli settler ...
HawwaraIhuwwarenالهوارة. The Hawwara (Arabic: الهوارة) is an Arab-Berber [1][2] tribal confederation in the Maghreb, primarily in Tripolitania, with descendants in Upper Egypt and Sudan. [3] Hawwara are amongst the most prominent tribes in Upper Egypt, with branches found mainly in Qena. In Sudan, they are labelled as Hawwaweer ...
The Labyrinth of Egypt was built at Hawara by Amenemhat III, who ruled c. 1800 BC as the sixth pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty. [1][2] Karl Richard Lepsius also discovered cartouches bearing the name of Amenemhat's daughter, Sobekneferu, [2] suggesting that she made additions to the complex's decorations during her reign as king of Egypt.
Humayma (Arabic: الحميمة, romanized: al-Humayma) also spelled Humeima and Humaima, is the modern name of ancient Hawara. [1][2][3] Hawara was a trading post in southern Jordan that was founded by the Nabataean king Aretas III in the early first century BC. [1] It is located 45 km to the south of the Nabataean capital Petra and 55 km to ...
Jagtar Singh Hawara is a high level member of Babbar Khalsa who is currently serving life imprisonment at Tihar Jail. He was convicted as a conspirator in the assassination of 12th Chief Minister of Punjab, Beant Singh. Hawara was declared as the Jathedar of the Akal Takht by a Sarbat Khalsa organised at village of Chabba on the outskirts of ...
In this general context, the German archaeologist Richard von Kaufmann undertook a short campaign of excavations at Hawara in March 1892; his most important find was the so-called Tomb of Aline. [1] A shaft led to a simple mud-brick -lined pit of 2.8 by 3.5 m which contained eight mummies.