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Sebennytus

Σεβέννυτος). Now Semennout. A considerable city of Lower Egypt, in the Delta, on the western side of the branch of the Nile, called after it the Sebennytic Mouth. It was the capital of the Nomos Sebennytes or Sebennyticus (Ptol.iv. 5, 50).

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    • Claudius Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, 4.5
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