🏛️ Deir Abu Shaar-Myos Hormos
Roman port settlement on the Red Sea coast of Egypt
📌 Fast Facts
- Located on Egypt's Red Sea coast, approximately 40 km south of Hurghada
- Ancient harbour city established in the 1st century CE as a Roman trading post
- Primary departure point for Roman trade expeditions to India and the Arabian Peninsula
- Archaeological remains visible as surface structures and scattered artefacts
Deir Abu Shaar-Myos Hormos was a significant Roman port settlement on the Red Sea coast of Egypt, functioning ...