Kellis

Ancient Kellis, now known as Ismant el-Kharab, was a village in during the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. It was located about 2.5 kilometers east-southeast of present-day Ismant in the , and about 11 kilometers northeast of Mut, which is the capital of the oasis.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ismant and Al Ma’sarah.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Kellis.

Village
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Al-Ma'sarah, also spelled Maasarah or Masarah, is a city in . is situated 4 km west of Kellis.

Kellis

Latitude
25.517° or 25° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
29.09511° or 29° 5′ 42″ east
Open location code
7GQFG38W+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186248805
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3814386
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“Kellis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أسمنت الخراب”
  • Arabic: “إسمنت الخراب”
  • Arabic: “كيليس”
  • Arabic: “کلليس”
  • Chinese: “喀里斯”
  • Dutch: “Kellis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسمنت الخراب”
  • French: “Kellis”
  • German: “Ismant al-Charab”
  • German: “Ismant el-Charāb”
  • German: “Ismant el-Kharab”
  • German: “Kellis”
  • Greek: “Κελλις”
  • Irish: “Kellis”
  • Italian: “Ismant el-Kharab”
  • Italian: “Kellis”
  • Russian: “Келлис”
  • Swahili: “Kellis”

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