page_title: Tell El-Dab'a
hierarchical_section_title: Tell El-Dab'a
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Blick auf den archäologischen Fundplatz Tell el-Dab'a / Avaris; im Vordergrund das Dorf 'Ezbet Rushdi; in der Bildmitte das Grabungshaus des Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts; Blick in südöstliche Richtung
context_page_description: Tell el-Dab'a is an archaeological site in the Nile delta region of Egypt where Avaris, the capital city of the Hyksos, once stood. Avaris was occupied by Asiatics from the end of the 12th through the 13th dynasty. The site is known primarily for its Minoan frescoes.
context_section_description: Tell el-Dab'a is an archaeological site in the Nile delta region of Egypt where Avaris, the capital city of the Hyksos, once stood. Avaris was occupied by Asiatics from the end of the 12th through the 13th dynasty (early second millennium BC). The site is known primarily for its Minoan frescoes.
caption: Tell el-Dab'a, Egypt.
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