Panopolis (Akhmim)
Egypt
Panopolis, modern Akhmim in Upper Egypt on the east bank of the Nile, was a center of Greek learning in late antiquity. It was the birthplace of the epic poet Nonnus, author of the Dionysiaca, and of the poet Triphiodorus.
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Works composed here
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De Signis
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The Taking of Ilios
by Tryphiodorus
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Dionysiaca
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Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Panopolis (Akhmim). Click any to trace the idea across time and place.