Apollonopolis Parva (Hypselis)

Apollonopolis Parva or Apollinopolis Parva (Ancient Greek: Ἀπόλλωνος ἡ μικρά, Steph.

B. s. v.; Ἀπόλλων μικρός, Hierocl.

p. 731) or Apollonos minoris [urbs] (It.

p. 158), was an ancient town in Upper Egypt, in latitude 27° North, upon the western bank of the Nile.

It stood between Hypselis (Hypsela) and Lycopolis, and belonged to the Hypseliote nome.