Naucratis
Naucratis or Naukratis was a city and trading-post in ancient Egypt, located on the Canopic branch of the Nile river, south-east of the Mediterranean Sea and the city of Alexandria.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Mint of Naucratis”
- Description: city of Ancient Egypt, on the Canopic branch of the Nile river
Naucratis
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Latitude
30.9° or 30° 54′ north
Longitude
30.58333° or 30° 35′ east
Open location code
8G2GWH2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Naucratis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناوكراتيس”
- Arabic: “نقراطس”
- Armenian: “Նաուկրատիս”
- Basque: “Naukratis”
- Bulgarian: “Навкратис”
- Catalan: “Nàucratis”
- Cebuano: “Naucratis”
- Chinese: “瑙克拉提斯”
- Chinese: “諾克拉提斯”
- Chinese: “諾克拉蒂斯”
- Czech: “Naukratis”
- Danish: “Naucratis”
- Dutch: “Naucratis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ناوكراتيس”
- Finnish: “Naukratis”
- French: “Naucratis”
- Galician: “Naukratis”
- German: “Kōm Giʿeif”
- German: “Naukratis”
- Greek: “Ναύκρατις”
- Hausa: “Naucratis”
- Hebrew: “נאוקרטיס”
- Hungarian: “Naukratisz”
- Indonesian: “Naucratis”
- Italian: “Naucrati”
- Japanese: “ナウクラティス”
- Kazakh: “Навкратис”
- Latin: “Naucratis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Naukratis”
- Norwegian: “Naukratis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Naucratis”
- Persian: “ناوکراتیس”
- Polish: “Naukratis”
- Portuguese: “Náucrate”
- Portuguese: “Náucratis”
- Romanian: “Naucratis”
- Russian: “Навкратис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Naukratis”
- Slovak: “Naukratis”
- Spanish: “Naucratis”
- Spanish: “Náucratis”
- Swedish: “Naukratis”
- Turkish: “Naucratis”
- Ukrainian: “Навкратіс”
- Vietnamese: “Naucratis”
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