Pachnamunis

Pachnamunis (Ancient Greek: Παχναμουνίς or Παχνευμουνίς[1] or Παχνεμόης[2]) was a major town of the nome of Sebennytos in the Egyptian Delta. It stood at approximately latitude 31° 6′ North on the eastern shore of Lake Butos.[3] It was destroyed by the Ottoman Caliphate and is now called al-Kafr al-Sharqi [ar].[citation needed]

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References

  1. ^ Ptol. iv. 5. § 50
  2. ^ Hierocles, p. 724
  3. ^ Champollion, l'Egypte, vol. ii. p. 206