Location
Ptolemais
- Title
- grc Ptolemais
- grc Πτολεμαΐς
- lat Barkes Limen
- Description
- eng An ancient capital of Cyrenaica, Ptolemais was probably named after Ptolemy III Euergetes. The city was founded in either the seventh or sixth century BC.
- Latitude
- 32.70713418580762
- Longitude
- 20.953849594556235
Linked resources
Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature
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