Gebelein

Gebelein
الجبلين (Egyptian Arabic)
Gebelein is located in Northeast Africa
Gebelein
Location within Northeast Africa
Gebelein is located in Egypt
Gebelein
Location within Egypt
25°29′00″N 32°29′00″E / 25.483333°N 32.483333°E / 25.483333; 32.483333
LocationEgypt
RegionEsna-Luxor Governorate
Painted linen (detail) from a grave in Gebelein, Naqada IIa-b (circa 3600 BC). Museo Egizio, Turin.

Gebelein (Egyptian Arabic: الجبلين, Two Mountains; Egyptian: Inerty or Per-Hathor; Ancient Greek: Παθυρις Pathuris or Ἀφροδιτόπολις Aphroditópolis; Latin: Pathyris or Aphroditopolis) is an archaeological site and former town in Egypt. It is located on the Nile, about 40 km south of Thebes, in the New Valley Governorate.

The modern geographic area is known as Naga el-Gherira (Egyptian Arabic: الغريرة).