Qantir

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title: Qantir
text: Qantir is a village in Egypt. Qantir is believed to mark what was probably the ancient site of the 19th Dynasty Pharaoh Ramesses II's capital, Pi-Ramesses or Per-Ramesses. It is situated around 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) north of Faqous in the Sharqiyah province of the eastern Nile Delta, about 60 mi (97 km) north-east of Cairo. The Arabic name of the village contains Coptic: ⲉⲛⲧⲏⲣ, lit. 'gods'. The ancient site of Avaris is located around 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) south of Qantir. This was the older cit
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