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Pelusion: Ancient Site in Tell-el-Farama, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Pelusion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.0424

Longitude:

32.5462

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πελούσιον

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Tell-el-Farama

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

145 in 43 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pelusion is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 145 times across 43 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1145715

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