Per-Sopdu

settlement · 664 BC – 2100 AD

Ancient Egyptian town that was the capital of the 20th nome of Lower Egypt and was a major cult site, dedicated to Sopdu, the god of the eastern borders of Egypt. The site is now under the modern town of Saft el-Hinna.

Coordinates
30.55348, 31.60784
Also known as
Saft el-Hinna (arz)
Dating
attested

Sources

See Per-Sopdu on the map →