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Grid cities in Egypt · Mysteria

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Every place in the atlas labelled grid cities.

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Buried city

Philadelphia — Kom el-Kharaba Buried City at Fayum East (Gharaba)

Ptolemaic to Late Roman (285 BCE – 370 CE) · Ptolemaic / Greco-Roman Fayum

East Fayum Hippodamian city Philadelphia 1–2 m buried at Kom el-Kharaba — double agora 80×60 m at –1 m and grid 400 insulae.

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Buried city

Philadelphia — Kom el-Kharaba Buried City at Fayum East (Gharaba) — v2

Ptolemaic to Late Roman (285 BCE – 370 CE) · Ptolemaic / Greco-Roman Fayum

East Fayum Hippodamian city Philadelphia 1–2 m buried at Kom el-Kharaba — double agora 80×60 m at –1 m and grid 400 insulae.