1. Return journey to Egypt with tax-inspector entourage

    · Fustat (present-day Cairo), Egypt

    Return journey to Egypt with tax-inspector entourage
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    The same account records a second documented Egyptian journey while Abu Nuwas was attached to the Inspector of Land Taxes' entourage. The source uses the retrospective name Cairo; the Abbasid-era administrative center was Fustat in present-day Cairo. Coordinates represent Fustat.

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