Location
Per-Bast
- Title
- egy Per-Bast
- grc Boubastis
- ara Tell Basta
- Description
- Boubastis (also known, in Arabic, as Tell Basta or, in Egyptian, as Per-Bast) was an ancient city in Egypt. It was located in the Nile Delta and served as the capital of the Am-Khent nome (the Bubastite nome), which was the 18th nome of Lower Egypt. It has been identified with the Biblical Pi-Beseth.
- Identifier
- Pleiades - 727088
- Latitude
- 30.57238231122388
- Longitude
- 31.511085335188596
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Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature
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