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Apis: Ancient Site in Zawiet Umm el-Rakham, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Apis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.3982

Longitude:

27.0421

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἄπις

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Zawiet Umm el-Rakham

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Apis is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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