Tanis (San Al Hagar)

Egypt / as-Sarqiyah / El Hessenia / San Al Hagar
 archaeological site, former national capital
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Coptic: Ϫⲁⲛⲓ, Egyptian: 𓆓𓂝𓈖𓏏𓊖, Greek: Τάνις
Ancient Djanet, is a city in the north-eastern Nile delta of Egypt. It lays on the Tanitic branch of the Nile (now silted up), and it was the supposed site of some of the action in the film Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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Coordinates:   30°58'21"N   31°52'59"E
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