FAYUM

Meaning of FAYUM in English

/fuy yoohm"/ , n. , adj.

Faiyum.

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FAYUM PORTRAIT — any of the funerary portraits dating from the Roman period (1st to the 4th century) found in Egyptian tombs throughout …
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FAYUM MUMMY PORTRAITS — Фаюмские портреты
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FAYUMIC — I. adjective or fay·yum·ic (ˈ)fā|yümik, (ˈ)fī|- Usage: usually capitalized 1. : of, belonging to, or situated in the Fayum, a …
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FAIYUM — /fuy yoohm"/ , n. 1. a province in N central Egypt: many archaeological remains. 691 sq. mi. (1790 sq. km). …
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EL FAIYUM — /el' fuy yoohm", fay-/ Faiyum (def. 2). Also, El Fayum .
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LABYRINTH — also called maze system of intricate passageways and blind alleys. Labyrinth was the name given by the ancient Greeks and …
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LAHUN, AL- — also spelled El Lahun, or Illahun, ancient Egyptian site situated just north of the turn of the Bahr Yusuf canal …
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FAYYUM, AL- — Fayyum also spelled Faiyum, or Fayum, formerly Madinat Al-fayyum, capital of al-Fayyum muhafazah (governorate), Egypt. The town is located in …
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EGYPTIAN ART — the ancient architectural monuments, sculptures, paintings, and decorative crafts produced mainly during the dynastic periods of the first three millennia …
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CATON-THOMPSON, GERTRUDE — born , Feb. 1, 1889, London, Eng. died April 18, 1985, Broadway, Hereford and Worcester English archaeologist who distinguished two …
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ФАЮМСКИЕ ПОРТРЕТЫ — Fayum mummy portraits
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