|
Queisna |
overview |
| Modern name(s) |
Queisna |
| Region |
Egypt : Settlements |
| Section |
Lower Egypt |
|
| Latitude |
30.52864502 N |
suggest info |
| Longitude |
31.17075966 E |
| Status |
Accurate location |
|
| Info |
Ptolemaic/Late Period Mausoleum comprising a large number of rooms with arched ceilings and doorways. |
|
| Excavation |
| general info |
| Visited by the EES survey of 2005, led by J. Rowland, now directing excavations at the site |
|
|
| External Links |
| Wikimedia |
Links Index |
| Bing |
Map |
| OpenStreetMap |
Map |
| Google Maps |
Satellite - Satellite+Labels - Map - Terrain - - - Download KML |
|
| - - - |
|
Google
OSM
|
|
30.528645, 31.170760 === 30.528645 N, 31.170760 E === 30° 31' 43.1" N, 31° 10' 14.7" E |
|
| Sources |
| Egypt Exploration Society |
| The Egypt Exploration Society funds and supports archaeological fieldwork and research in Egypt. The Society is the UK's oldest independent funding body in the field of Egyptology, and continues to carry out ground-breaking research in Egypt at sites including Kom el-Daba, Quesna and Tell Basta and the ancient capitals of Memphis and Thebes. |
|
|
| Nearest sites |
Hut-Heryib, Athribis, Benha, Tell Atrib, circa 6.7 km (4.2 mi) south
Mit Yaish, circa 17 km (10.6 mi) north-east
Athar es Saadiyyin, circa 19.6 km (12.2 mi) east
Kafr Hammam, circa 24 km (14.9 mi) north-west
Taremu, Leontopolis, Tell el-Muqdam, circa 24.6 km (15.3 mi) north-east
El Kom el-Ahmar, circa 29.9 km (18.6 mi) south
Ney-ta-hut, Leontopolis, Tell el-Yahudiya (west), circa 30.4 km (18.9 mi) south-east
Bendariya, circa 30.1 km (18.7 mi) north-west
Ney-ta-hut, Leontopolis, Tell el-Yahudiya (east), circa 32.3 km (20.1 mi) south-east
Per-Bastet, Bubastis, Tell Basta, circa 33.1 km (20.6 mi) east
El Kom el-Ahmar, circa 32.4 km (20.1 mi) north-west
El Kom el-Akhdar, circa 32.7 km (20.3 mi) north-east
Diarb Nigm, circa 35.5 km (22 mi) north-east
Busiris, Abusir Bana, circa 43.2 km (26.8 mi) north
Gheyta, Tell Yahud, circa 38.1 km (23.7 mi) east
Shon Yusef, circa 38.3 km (23.8 mi) north-east
Kom Biltus, circa 34.2 km (21.2 mi) west
Khem, Letopolis, Ausim, circa 45.4 km (28.2 mi) south
Shagamba, circa 34.8 km (21.6 mi) east
Terenuthis, Teraniek, Kom Abu Billo, circa 35.6 km (22.1 mi) west
≫ more... |
|
| Database |
ID 4302, created 26 Jul 2012, 00:41, Last changed 8 Sep 2012, 13:39 |
|