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Abydos (2)Abydus

The Greek name for a city in ancient Egypt which was known to the Egyptians as Abdu; Abydos was located in Upper Egypt, i.e. southern Egypt, approximately 6 miles (11 kilometers) west of the Nile river.

The modern name of Abydos is Arabet el Madfuneh.

Approximate north latitude 26.10.

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