Oxyrhynchus/Pemje
settlement · 550 BC – 2099 AD
A city of Upper Egypt, Oxyrhynchus/Pemje is particularly well known as an archaeological site that has produced important papyrus manuscripts of ancient texts.
- Coordinates
- 28.54257, 30.65172
- Also known as
- Al Bahnasā, el-Bahnasa (ar), Behnesā (ota), Oxyrhynchus, Pemje
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)