Gebelein

Gebelein (Egyptian Arabic: الجبلين, Two Mountains; Egyptian: Inerty or Per-Hathor; Ancient Greek: Παθυρις Pathuris or Ἀφροδιτόπολις Aphroditópolis; Latin: Pathyris or Aphroditopolis) was a town in Egypt. It is located on the Nile, about 40 km south of Thebes, in the New Valley Governorate.

Gebelein
الجبلين
Shown within Northeast Africa
Gebelein (Egypt)
LocationEgypt
RegionEsna-Luxor Governorate
Coordinates25.483333°N 32.483333°E / 25.483333; 32.483333

The modern geographic area is known as Naga el-Gherira (Egyptian Arabic: الغريرة).

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