The large site originally called Kom Manous is now overbuilt by the town of Zawiyet Razin. Visited for the EES survey in 2005. Many ancient stone architectural elements have been re-used in the town. A possible Late Period column drum, re-used as a millstone, was seen in the road (picture) in addition to numerous other limestone blocks re-used in the village. Pharaonic remains were found here by Daressy in 1912. Egypt Exploration Society Delta Survey no. 43.
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