- "El-Kanais", Desert Networks project, study by Authors: Bérangère Redon; Isabelle Goncalves; Laurel Darcy Hackley https://desertnetworks.huma-num.fr/sites/DN_SIT0094
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Location:
- Egypt, Al Kanā’is
- geo:25.005629,33.310905
- Exact location
Period or year:
- -270?~ / unknown
Class:
- Castle
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=10156
- pleiades:place=786040
- dare:place=36350
- wikidata:entity=Q53918004
Annotations
De locatie is vastgesteld op basis van coördinaten uit Profumi d'Arabia (p 387) en Egypt from Alexander to the Early Christians (p 284).
Een foto van de site in Routes through the Eastern Desert of Egypt (p 49) bevestigt de locatie.
Het fort is ook bekend onder de naam "Hydreuma to epi tou Paneiou". (The Red Land; p 334)
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