Tell Basta
Bubastis, also known in Arabic as Tell-Basta or in Egyptian as Per-Bast, was an ancient Egyptian city. Bubastis is often identified with the biblical Pi-Beseth.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in Egypt
- Also known as“Bubastis”“Per Bast”“Per-Baste”“Pibeseth”“Tall Basţah”“Tel Basta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zagazig.
Zagazig
Zagazig is a town of about 430,000 people in Lower Egypt, on the Muweis Canal.
Tell Basta
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Latitude
30.5727° or 30° 34′ 22″ north
Longitude
31.5102° or 31° 30′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G2HHGF6+33
OpenStreetMap ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Tell Basta” goes by many names.
ΒούβαστιςAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΒούβαστοςAncient Greek (to 1453)
بوباستيسArabic
تل بسطةArabic
تل بسطهArabic
BubastisBasque
БубастисBulgarian
BubastisCatalan
BubastisCebuano
布巴斯提斯Chinese
BubastisCroatian
BubastisCzech
Per-BastCzech
Tell-BastaCzech
BubastisDutch
تل بسطهEgyptian Arabic
BubastisEsperanto
BubastisoEsperanto
Tell BastaEsperanto
Tell-BastoEsperanto
Tella-BastaEsperanto
BubastisFinnish
BubastisGalician
ბუბასტისიGeorgian
ΒούβαστιςGreek
בובסטיסHebrew
פי בסתHebrew
תל בסטהHebrew
BubasztiszHungarian
BubastiItalian
ブバスティスJapanese
부바스티스Korean
BubastisLatin
BubastusLatin
BubastisLithuanian
BubastisNorwegian
BubastisNorwegian Bokmål
BubastisNorwegian Nynorsk
BubastisOccitan (post 1500)
Per BastetOccitan (post 1500)
تپه بسطهPersian
BubastisPolish
БубастисRussian
БубастисSerbian
BubastisSlovenian
BubastisSwahili
BubastisSwedish
บูบัสติสThai
BubastisTurkish
БубастісUkrainian
تل بستہUrdu
BubastisVietnamese
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