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Xois: Ancient Site in Sakha, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Xois's history and heritage.

Latitude:

31.0892

Longitude:

30.9511

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ξόϊς

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Sakha

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Xois is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1068140

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