Places of Section 10
The Sinai Desert and Egypt

147. Sais - (Saal-Hajar)

Remains of two towers beneath the inscription.


Sais (Ezechiel 30:15 LXX), a city of Egypt mentioned by Ezechiel, after which is named the borough of Saites. (Eusebius, Onomasticon 162:17; Jerome 163,20)

Map Section 10 Ancient Sources Discussion

Photo: The Nile Delta western portion.

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