Phernouphis
Town in Ancient Egypt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phernouphis (Ancient Greek: Φερνουφις) was a town of Ancient Egypt, in the Mendesian nome. It was capital of the eponymous Phernouphite toparchy. It was located at the site of Barnufa, which was a hod or irrigation basin located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) southwest of Dekernes, within the territory of Tanah, but the site has since been covered up by modern construction.[1]
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Alternative name | Barnūfa Tell Billa Tell Tebilla |
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Coordinates | 31°3′27.9″N 31°34′53.7″E |
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