page_title: Pelusium
hierarchical_section_title: Pelusium
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of Lower Ancient Egypt, showing the Nile and major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC).
context_page_description: Pelusium was an important city in the eastern extremes of Egypt's Nile Delta, 30 km to the southeast of the modern Port Said. It became a Roman provincial capital and Metropolitan archbishopric and remained a multiple Catholic titular see.
context_section_description: Pelusium (Arabic: الفرما‎; Coptic: Ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛ and Ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲙⲟⲩⲏ or Ⲥⲓⲛ; Tell el-Farama) was an important city in the eastern extremes of Egypt's Nile Delta, 30 km to the southeast of the modern Port Said. It became a Roman provincial capital and Metropolitan archbishopric and remained a multiple Catholic titular see.
caption: Map of ancient Lower Egypt showing Pelusium
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