title: Sidfa
text: # Sidfa
  
  ḥt sḥtp :
  
  Era: Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC) :
  
  Egyptian hieroglyphs :
  
  Sidfa (Arabic: صدفا, from Ancient Egyptian: ḥw.t-sḥtp.t) is a town in Egypt. It is located near the city of Abnub in the Asyut Governorate. It was known in antiquity by the Greeks as Hisopis.
  
  