Dush, Egypt, or (Douch in French) formerly known as Kysis, [1] is a small Ptolemaic and Roman era fortress located in Egypt's vast Western Desert in the Kharga Oasis. [2][3] which was built under the Ptolemies and then under the Roman Emperors Domitian, Trajan and Hadrian.

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The Kharga Oasis (Arabic: الخارجة al-Ḫāriǧa, pronounced [elˈxæɾɡæ]) lit. ' the outer '; Coptic: (ϯ)ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲃ (di)wah enhib, "Oasis of Hib", (ϯ)ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲙ̀ⲯⲟⲓ (di)wah empsoi "Oasis of Psoi") is the southernmost of Egypt's five western oases.

About 13km to the southeast of Baris, Qasr Ad Dush is an imposing Roman temple-fortress completed around AD 177 on the site of the ancient town of Kysis. A 1st-century­ sandstone temple abutting the fortress was dedicated to Isis and Serapis.

Dush is an archaeological site in El Kharga Oasis, in the Western Desert of Egypt. Dedicated to Serapis, Isis and Harpocrates, the Temple of Dush (known as Kysis) dates back to the Roman Period.

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Temple of Dush is located at the Kharga Oasis, it is entirely surrounded by a mud-brick fortress. The temple was built during the rule of Domitian and Trajan (1st century) and decorated during the rule of Hadrian.

Dush is an archeological site in El Kharga Oasis, in the Western Desert of Egypt. Dush was a religious, military and civilian complex that primarily developed as the result of the slave trade, and was a staging point for caravans that either headed to Assiut or Esna.

Dush. Dush, known in Graeco-Roman times as Kysis, was an ancient border town that held a garrisoned fortress to protect the community and the south-western frontier of the Roman Empire. It is situated about 15 kilometres north-east of el-Qasr and is located on a strategic hill along an important caravan route (the southern end of Darb al-Arbain).

Located, yet again, on a strategic hill, Dush is a border town and held a garrisoned fortress to protect the community, the cultivated areas, and the southern frontier of the Roman Empire. A major military installation, it was guarded by Roman …