Crocodilopolis

In gratitude he built a new town, which he called Crocodilopolis, and assigned to it for its god the crocodile which had saved him; he then erected close to it the famous labyrinth and a pyramid for his tomb.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885

*] In gratitude he built a new town, which he called Crocodilopolis, and assigned to it for its god the crocodile which had saved him; he then erected close to it the famous labyrinth and a pyramid for his tomb.

History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12) M. L. McClure 1881

"On our left are the ruins of Arsinoe, which was an ancient port, once called Crocodilopolis; and, by the way, Lake

Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Oliver Optic 1859

The worst thing I've seen is feeding time at Crocodilopolis.

See Delphi and Die Davis, Lindsey 2005

Reading my mind, the loyal sand flea added, "Yes, yes; it's the place they call Crocodilopolis."

A Body In The Bath House Davis, Lindsey 2001

In the White Monastery near Sohâg, I found a stone with the cartouche of Darius, which had formed part of the ancient temple of Crocodilopolis.

The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

Crocodilopolis tendered its submission, and Piānkhi was master of all

The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

Denderah in the late Cleopatra's time as ardently as they were worshipped at Crocodilopolis and other places.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

Medinet and Crocodilopolis rose a solid wall of red dust.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

In the city of Arsinoe in Upper Egypt (formerly Crocodilopolis, now Medinet-el - Fayum), the crocodile is worshipped; and a sacred crocodile, kept in a pond, is perfectly tame and familiar with the priests.

The English Governess at the Siamese Court Leonowens, Anna H 1870