Baris, Egypt
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Baris
باريس | |
|---|---|
| File:BarisOldTown.jpg | |
Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 24°39′12″N 30°35′43″E / 24.653258°N 30.595322°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt |
| Governorate | New Valley |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Baris (Arabic: باريس) is a town in Egypt. It contains the ancient Egyptian temple of Dosh.[1] It is south of the New Valley Governorate, 90 km (56 mi) from the Kharga Oasis. The name of the town comes from Coptic: ⲡⲁⲣⲏⲥ, lit. 'the one of the south'.[2]
References
- ↑ معبد دوش من واحة باريس - الوادي الجديد new-valley
- ↑ Peust, Carsten (2010). Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten. Göttingen. pp. 33, 49.
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