Modern name for a site in lower Nubia in the Second Cataract region where a fortress was erected during Dynasty 12, probably by Senusret III, as part of the Egyptian garrison. Egyptian Itnw Pedjut. The area has now been flooded by Lake Nasser, the lake of the Aswan High Dam.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.