‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn
‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn is a locality in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. ‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat ‘Abd al ‘Az̧īm, as well as near Kafr al Masallāt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karanis.
Karanis
Archaeological site
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karanis, located in what is now Kom Aushim, was an agricultural town in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt located in the northeast corner of the Faiyum Oasis. It was roughly 60 hectares in size and its peak population is estimated to be 4000 people, although it could have been as much as three times greater. Karanis is situated 3 km northeast of ‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamiya.
Tamiya
Village
Tamiya is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. The name of the town comes from Ancient Greek: Ταμαυις or Ταμαις. Tamiya is situated 9 km east of ‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn.
‘Izbat aţ Ţaḩūn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “`Izbat at Tahun”
- Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.50316° or 29° 30′ 11″ northLongitude
30.87942° or 30° 52′ 46″ eastElevation
-32 metres (-105 feet)Open location code
7GXGGV3H+7QGeoNames ID
434354
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