Pelousiakon Stoma

natural · 550 BC – 2100 AD

The easternmost ancient mouth of the Nile River, fed via the now-defunct "Pelusiakos potamos" branch of the river and emptying into the "Pelousiakos Kolpos", a bay on the Mediterranean near the ancient settlement of Pelusium/Pelousion.

Coordinates

31.06200, 32.58240

Also known as

Pelusiacum ostium (la), Pelusiacum ostium (la), Pelusinische Mündung (de), Pelusinische Mündung (de), Pēlousiakon Stoma, Pelousiakon Stoma (grc), Pēlousiakon stoma, Pēlousion Stoma, Pelousion Stoma (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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