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- (19 sq mi). The name of Lake Mariout derives from the ****enized name of Mareotis (Ancient Gr****: Μαρεῶτις) or Marea, which was named in the Ptolemaic Period...
- and was named after an albedo feature at 32N, 96W. Mareotis Fossae Region, as seen by HiRISE. "Mareotis Fossae". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS...
-  568–572. P.-A. Claudel, Alexandrie. Histoire d'un mythe (2011) A. De Cosson, Mareotis (1935) J.-Y. Empereur, Alexandria Rediscovered (1998) E. M. Forster, Alexandria...
- "philosophers" (cf. I.2) and mentions a group that lived on a low hill by the Lake Mareotis close to Alexandria in cir****stances resembling lavrite life (cf. III.22)...
- inlets. According to Strabo, Alexandria had an inland harbour on Lake Mareotis as well as the harbours on the Mediterranean. The lake had no mouth connecting...
- called a synod of the church of Alexandria and its neighboring province of Mareotis in 320, for the specific intention of deciding what action would be taken...
- the west of Ancient Egypt, whose boundary traditionally was the lake of Mareotis, outside Alexandria. The ancient Gr****s, such as Herodotus, regarded the...
- describes a Jewish ascetic community of men and women on the s****s of Lake Mareotis in the vicinity of Alexandria, Egypt which he calls the Therapeutae. Members...
- south-west of Alexandria, on the southern s**** of Lake Maryut (ancient Mareōtis, Μαρεωτις). The pharaoh Psamtik I installed a garrison at Marea in 654...
- the 1st century AD as long established in the harsh environment of Lake Mareotis and in other less accessible regions. Philo opined that "this class of...