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Al-hawwaoich Cemeteries :
This is a series of tombs carved into the rock whose walls are
engraved with colorful inscriptions. And, recently, a wooden
colorful statue was found in addition to the first Pharaonic dress
made of linen.
Al-ahjarsh Cemeteries:
They are located south Otribis and include the tombs of the Fifth
Dynasty, where the walls are engraved with daily life texts. and
eight coffins of eight mummies were found.
Athribis City:
Athribis City is located west Sohag, where two temples were
erected at the site, namely the Temple of Ptolemy the Piper, and
the Temple of Ptolemy X. In addition to many other Pharaonic
tombs.
Islamic Monuments:
Sohag is famous for its Islamic monuments dating back to the
Fatimid era, salient of which are:
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