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Bitylion (Tell el-Sheikh)
Egypt - Northern Sinai (Northern Sinai)

GEO ID: 2690
Name: Bitylion
Variant names: Bytl - Bitylion - Tell el-Sheikh
Greek name: Βιτύλιον
Latin name: Bethelia - Betulia
Egyptian name: Byṭl
Coptic name:
Other:
Modern name: Tell el-Sheikh
Ethnic:
Country: Egypt
Provincia: Aegyptus
Region: Northern Sinai
Nome:
Administrative situation:
Status: village: demi; city: polis; polydrion
Location: near Sheikh Zuweid (4840)
Identification:
Repertoria: Gauthier, Dictionnaire II, 1925, p. 18; III, p. 148
Bibliography: Verreth, Northern Sinai, 2006, p. 177-191; p. 236-245; p. 906-909; p. 928-930
Maps:
Notes: obsolete reading: Bethelea