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.
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  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Egypt located in the western Nile Delta, Monufia Governorate
  • Also known as
    “Kom Abu Billo”
    “Kōm Abu Billu”
    “Terenuthis”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denshawai.

Village
, former name Demshai is a village in . is situated 8 km north of Tarrana.

Tarrana

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Latitude
30.53333° or 30° 32′ north
Longitude
30.81667° or 30° 49′ east
Open location code
8G2GGRM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
347368
Wiki­data ID
Q2404564

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“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”
  • Urdu: “کوم ابو بلو”

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