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Herakleopolis Mikra Sethroe: Ancient Site in Ezbet El-Malaha, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Herakleopolis Mikra Sethroe's history and heritage.

Latitude:

30.9785

Longitude:

32.1745

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ἡρακλεούπολις

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Ezbet El-Malaha

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Herakleopolis Mikra Sethroe is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q104542569

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