Sebennytos

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Sebennytos

Sebennytos or Sebennytus, modern Samannud, was an ancient city of Lower Egypt, located on the Damietta (Sebennytic) branch of the Nile in the delta. Sebennytos was the capital of Lower Egypt's twelfth nome (the Sebennyte nome).

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Country: Egypt

District: Gharbia Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians

Later Cultures: Ancient Egyptians

Site Features: Ancient Egyptian Monuments

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Elevation: 4 m

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

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