- (19 sq mi). The name of Lake
Mariout derives from the ****enized name of
Mareotis (Ancient Gr****: Μαρεῶτις) or Marea, by
which it was
known in the Ptolemaic...
- and was
named after an
albedo feature at 32N, 96W.
Mareotis Fossae Region, as seen by HiRISE. "
Mareotis Fossae".
Gazetteer of
Planetary Nomenclature. USGS...
- s****fishes can be
found in the sand, and the
rocks shelter Macrophthalmus (
Mareotis)
laevis (a
species of crab). As of 2024,
heavy tourist development is planned...
- 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...
-
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...
- the west of
Ancient Egypt,
whose boundary traditionally was the lake of
Mareotis,
outside Alexandria. The
ancient Gr****s, such as Herodotus,
regarded the...
- 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...
- "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...
-
Alexandria near the
western arm of the Nile on a site
between the sea and Lake
Mareotis,
protected by the
island of Pharos, and has the city laid out by the Rhodian...
