Umm El Baragat- Tebtunis

Umm El Baragat- Tebtunis
Nicola.reggiani.1982 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Tebtunis was an ancient Egyptian city in Lower Egypt, founded around 1800 BCE by Twelfth Dynasty king Amenemhat III at present-day Tell Umm el-Baragat in the Faiyum Governorate[1]. The settlement flourished as a wealthy regional hub, featuring extensive Greek and Roman architecture during the Ptolemaic period[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryEgypt
Coordinates29.1084° N, 30.7614° E

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