Lepidotonpolis
Lepidotonpolis is the Greek name of an ancient Egyptian town in Upper Egypt under the modern village Nag' El Mashayikh opposite to modern Girga. The ancient Egyptian name of the place was perhaps Behedet jabtet - or Per mehit according to Gauthier.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 63 metres (207 feet)
- Description: ancient Egyptian city
- Also known as“Behdet”“Lepidopolis”
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Latitude
26.33333° or 26° 20′ north
Longitude
31.93333° or 31° 56′ east
Open location code
7GRH8WMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Lepidotonpolis” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лепидотонполис”
- Cebuano: “Lepidotonpolis”
- French: “Lépidotonpolis”
- German: “Behdet”
- German: “Lepidopolis”
- German: “Lepidotonpolis”
- Italian: “Lepidoto”
- Italian: “Lepidotonpolis”
- Spanish: “Behdet”
- Spanish: “Behedet del Este”
- Spanish: “Behedet”
- Spanish: “Lepidopolis”
- Spanish: “Lepidotonpolis”
- Swedish: “Lepidotonpolis”
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