Sakha, Egypt

Sakha, also known by the ancient name of Xois (Arabic: سخا‎, Koinē Greek: Ξόις, Coptic: ⲥϦⲱⲟⲩ Strabo xvii. p, 802; Ptolemy iv. 5. § 50; Ξόης, Stephanus of Byzantium s. v.) is a town in Kafr El Sheikh Governorate of Egypt. Located near the center of the Nile Delta, it is a city of great antiquity, identified with the ancient Egyptian city of Khasut (Khaset or Sakha).

Sakha, Egypt

Sakha, also known by the ancient name of Xois (Arabic: سخا‎, Koinē Greek: Ξόις, Coptic: ⲥϦⲱⲟⲩ Strabo xvii. p, 802; Ptolemy iv. 5. § 50; Ξόης, Stephanus of Byzantium s. v.) is a town in Kafr El Sheikh Governorate of Egypt. Located near the center of the Nile Delta, it is a city of great antiquity, identified with the ancient Egyptian city of Khasut (Khaset or Sakha).