A site of the Roman Period, quite low, rising about 4m above the level of the surrounding fields. It measures 875m (east-west) by 757m (north-south). The eastern to southern sides of the mound are relatively level on the top, running down to the edges in a gentle slope. The northern and west sides of Tell Qabrit are more uneven and undulate in a series of small hillocks and mounds. The surface is covered with pieces of Roman pottery and fired bricks. There are remains of Late Roman buildings, including a church. Egypt Exploration Society Delta Survey no. 250.
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