Isieion (Egypt) 5 Behbeit el-Hagar - Ισείον

Ἰσεῖον - Isieion, temple of Isis, site of ancient town, Behbeit el-Hagar, Egypt
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Latitude: 31.027800
Longitude: 31.289400
Confidence: High

Greek name: Ἰσεῖον
Place ID: 310312UIsi
Time period: ACHRL
Region: Egypt
Country: Egypt
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Mod: Behbeit el-Hagar

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Search for inscriptions mentioning Isieion (Ισειον...) in the PHI Epigraphy database.

Modern Description: Ancient Iseum. Ruins of temple of Isis within enclosure wall, dynasty 30 to Ptolemaic. Work in progress by French mission 1990s. SCA Gharbiya register no. 080203. See PM IV, 40-2; see Favard-Meeks, C., ‘The present state of the site of Behbeit el-Hagar’, BMSAES 3, 2002; id., in Dossiers d'Archeologie 213 (1996), 82-5; id. 'Le temple de Behbeit el Hagara', in SAK Beiheft 6 (1991), 1-523, with additional references.
Trismegistos Geo: 10784

Info: E.E.S. Delta Survey

From the web site E.E.S. Delta Survey, a project of the Egypt Exploration Society to map and describe ancient sites in the Nile Delta of Egypt.


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