sꜣkꜣmꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

From Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew שְׁכֶם (šəḵem).

Pronunciation

Proper noun


  m./f. topo.

  1. Shechem, Sichem (an ancient Canaanite city in Samaria, near modern Nablus, Palestine)

Alternative forms

References

  • Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “Shechem”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 173–174