Modern name for a site in the eastern Delta of Lower Egypt north of Minshat Abu Omar and southeast of Tanis. The remains date from the Naqada II Period of the late Predynastic Period to the Middle Kingdom. The finds include pottery and votive ivories. It has been excavated by a Dutch expedition since 1988.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.