Hypselis
ϣⲱⲧⲡ شطب | |
| Alternative name | Shashotep |
|---|---|
| Location | Asyut Governorate, Egypt |
| Coordinates | 27°08′38″N 31°14′17″E / 27.1440°N 31.2380°E |
| Type | Settlement |
Hypselis or Hypsela (Ancient Greek: Ύψηλή; Coptic: ϣⲱⲧⲡ), known to the ancient Egyptians as Shashotep, is an ancient Egyptian city and Roman bishopric, which was located near the modern town of Shutb (or ash-Shatb, Chutb) in the Asyut Governorate.