Pithom

Egypt · built -1277

Pithom (Ancient pr-jtm, Biblical, Pīṯōm, Koine Ἡ, Hērṓpólis or Ἡ Hērṓōnpólis, and Patoúmos) was an ancient city of Egypt. References in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Greek and Roman sources exist for this city, but its exact location remains somewhat uncertain. Some scholars identified it as the later archaeological site of Tell el-Maskhuta (Tall al-Masḫuṭa). Others identified it as the earlier archaeological site of Tell El Retabeh (Tall al-Ratāba).

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