Kellis

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Kellis

Kellis, now known as Ismant el-Kharab, was a village in Upper Egypt during the Roman Period. It was located east-southeast of present-day Ismant in the Dakhleh Oasis. Archeologists at Kellis have also found wooden books, glass vessels, tools, other domestic items, as well as cemeteries.

Site Information

Country: Egypt

District: New Valley Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 2nd Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Roman Monuments

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Elevation: 126 m

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World Heitage Sites in Egypt Tentative Lists in Egypt Intangible Heritage in Egypt

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