Historical place profile

Athribis/Triph(i)eion

Athribis/Triph(i)eion in Upper Egypt, located outside modern Sohag, was the site of a temple built for the goddess Repyt (Triphis) in the Ptolemaic period.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:756538
Catalogue ID
pleiades:756538
Place type
settlement, temple-2
Coordinates
26.511367, 31.665426
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Athribis/Triph(i)eion in Upper Egypt, located outside modern Sohag, was the site of a temple built for the goddess Repyt (Triphis) in the Ptolemaic period.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 77 F4 Athribis/Triph(i)eion

Source and reuse

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Research path

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