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Location

  • Egypt, Ad Dahhār
  • geo:27.25761,33.277348
  • Location: correct and verified

Period or year

  • 29?~ / unknown

Classification

  • vicus
  • Visible

Mons Porphyrites, Northwest Village

data access 13456
  1. "Porphyrites, Northwest Village", Desert Networks project, study by Authors: Bérangère Redon    https://desertnetworks.huma-num.fr/sites/DN_SIT0153

  2. An imperial enterprise in the Red Sea mountains : the Mons Claudianus and Mons Porphyrites quarries. Valerie Maxfield     https://www.college-de-france.fr/en/agenda/symposium/egypt-eastern-desert-during-the-greco-roman-period-archaeological-findings/an-imperial-enterprise-in-the-red-sea-mountains-the-mons-claudianus-and-mons-porphyrites-quarries

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Creators: Entry created by Kees van Noorel (2013-02-25) , last updated by p. jeffries (2026-01-25), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/13456
Data downloads: KML
Suggested citation: van, K. and jeffries, P., Mons Porphyrites, Northwest Village. https://vici.org/vici/13456, accessed 2026-01-30.