- "El-Hammamat (quarries)", Desert Networks project, study by Authors: Laurel Darcy Hackley; Isabelle Goncalves https://desertnetworks.huma-num.fr/sites/DN_SIT0086
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Location:
- Egypt, Al Laqīţah
- geo:25.990299,33.569889
- Exact location
Period or year:
- 50?~ / unknown
Class:
- Vicus or canabae
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=102987
- pleiades:place=786087
- dare:place=42461
Annotations
Nearby
Wadi Hammamat
The basanite Quarry. The besanite also called Bekhen stone , was used as an ornamental stone by the Egyptians and later by the Romans for the construction of statues, tombstones and stelae.
Wadi Hammamat Tower (2 km)
Roman watchtower?
Wadi Hammamat (3 km)
Roman fortress