کارانیس
Sign in to savethumb|right|Map of Fayum from 1895 Karanis (), located in what is now Kom Aushim, was an agricultural town in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt located in the northeast corner of the Faiyum Oasis. It was roughly 60 hectares in size and its peak population is estimated to be 4000 people, although it could have been as much as three times greater.
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- archaeological site
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Faiyum Governorate
- Elevation
- 1
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- KaranisLandscape.jpg
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- Karanis
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