ϣⲱⲧⲡ شطب | |
  Shown within Egypt | |
| Alternative name | Shashotep |
|---|---|
| Location | Asyut Governorate, Egypt |
| Coordinates | 27°08′38″N 31°14′17″E / 27.1440°N 31.2380°E |
| Type | Settlement |
Hypselis or Hypsela (Ancient Greek: Ύψηλή;[1] Coptic: ϣⲱⲧⲡ[2]), known to the ancient Egyptians as Shashotep, is an ancient Egyptian city and Roman bishopric, which was located near the modern town of Shutb (or ash-Shatb, Chutb) in the Asyut Governorate.
- ^ Gauthier, Henri (1929). Dictionnaire des Noms Géographiques Contenus dans les Textes Hiéroglyphiques [Dictionary of Geographical Names Contained in Hieroglyphic Texts]. Vol. 6. Cairo: Société Royale de Géographie D'Égypte. pp. 107–108, 152.
- ^ Todri, A. Pauline (2012). "أسماء بعض البلاد المصرية بالقبطية" [The names of some Egyptian countries in Coptic]. st-takla.org (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-11-26.