Plinthine

settlement · 1086 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient settlement at modern Kom el-Nagous in Egypt. Archaeological evidence shows habitation on the site stretches back to at least the Ramesside period. A large Ptolemaic temple seems to have been dismantled and built over during the Roman period.

Coordinates

30.95608, 29.54050

Also known as

Kom el-Nagous (ar), Πλινθίνη (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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