Hermopolis (Lower Egypt)
Hermopolis (Greek: Ἑρμοῦ πόλις) also known as Hermopolis Parva was an ancient city of Egypt. It was capital of Tehut, the 15th (7th ????; cf. Damanhur) nome of Lower Egypt, situated a little below Thmuis (Strabo xvii. p. 802; Steph. B. s. v.). The site is currently at Tell al-Naqus near Baqliya.
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "article name needed". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
Coordinates: 30°57′00″N 31°25′00″E / 30.95000°N 31.41667°E