Tarrana

Tarrana, known in classical antiquity as Terenouthis, is a town that is currently referred to as of . This site is located in the western , circa 70 km north-west of , between the southern prehistoric site of Merimde Beni-salame and the northern town of Kom el-Hisn.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: human settlement in Egypt located in the western Nile Delta, Monufia Governorate
  • Also known as: Kom Abu Billo”, “Kōm Abu Billu”, and “Terenuthis

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denshawai.

Village
, former name Demshai is a village in . It is one of villages of The seat of Martyrs and it is famous for the historical Incident of 1906. is situated 8 km north of Tarrana.

Tarrana

Latitude
30.53333° or 30° 32′ north
Longitude
30.81667° or 30° 49′ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8G2GGRM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
347368
Wiki­data ID
Q2404564
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Tarrana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كوم أبو بلو
  • Bulgarian: Теренутхис
  • Catalan: Kom Abu Billo
  • Catalan: Mefkat
  • Catalan: Tarrana
  • Catalan: Terenuthis
  • Cebuano: Terenuthis
  • Chinese: 塔拉納
  • Dutch: Terenuthis
  • Egyptian Arabic: كوم أبو بلو
  • French: Kôm Abou Billou
  • German: Terenuthis
  • Irish: Terenuthis
  • Italian: Kom Abu Billo
  • Italian: Tarrana
  • Italian: Terenuthis
  • Spanish: Kom Abu Billo
  • Spanish: Terenouti
  • Spanish: Terenuthis
  • Spanish: Terenutis
  • Swahili: Tarrana
  • Swedish: Terenuthis

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