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Karanis
Karanis was an agricultural town in Graeco-Roman Egypt, located in the northeast corner of the Fayum,Egypt. The site was one of a number of towns established in the Arsinoite nome under Ptolemy II Philadelphus in the 3rd century BC.
The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, El Fayoum.by Roland Unger, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commonsby Roland Unger, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commonsby Roland Unger, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: -2 m
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UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
1994
3rd Century BC
Ptolemaic
Ptolemaic
Ptolemaic Monuments
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