Oxyrhynchus
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Oxyrhynchus
Summary
Oxyrhynchus is an ancient city[1]. Oxyrhynchus ranks in the top 5% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Oxyrhynchus is located in Egypt[3].
- Oxyrhynchus is located in Minya Governorate[4].
- Oxyrhynchus is in the country of Egypt[5].
- Oxyrhynchus's instance of is recorded as ancient city[6].
- Oxyrhynchus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
- The location of Oxyrhynchus was el-Bahnasa[8].
- Oxyrhynchus's Commons category is recorded as Oxyrhynchus[9].
- Oxyrhynchus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.53611111, 'lon': 30.65555556}[10].
- Oxyrhynchus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oxyrhynchus[11].
- Oxyrhynchus's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- Oxyrhynchus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
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Geography
Oxyrhynchus is in the country of Egypt[5]. Located in include Egypt[3], a sovereign state[14], in Egypt[15], founded in 1922[16] and Minya Governorate[4], a governorate of Egypt[17], in Egypt[18].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include ancient city[6] and archaeological site[7].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Oxyrhynchus include Oxyrhynchus Papyri[19], a manuscript collection[20].
Why It Matters
Oxyrhynchus ranks in the top 5% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2] Oxyrhynchus has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Oxyrhynchus is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for Oxyrhynchus include Oxyrhynchus Papyri[19], a manuscript collection[20].