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Moeris lake: Ancient Site in Birket Qarun, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Moeris lake's history and heritage.

Latitude:

29.4536

Longitude:

30.5808

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μοίριδος λίμνη

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Birket Qarun

Type:

Lake

Ancient Mentions:

26 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Moeris lake is a lake situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 26 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q32204009

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