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Wikipedia: Faiyum is a city in Middle Egypt and the capital of the Faiyum Governorate. It is located 130 km southwest of Cairo and occupies part of the ancient site of Crocodilopolis. Its name in English is also spelled as Fayum, Fayoum, Al Fayyum or El Faiyūm.
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![Portrait of a man, ca. 125-150 AD.. Encaustic on wood; 37 x 20 cm. [Portrait of a man, ca. 125-150 AD.. Encaustic on wood; 37 x 20 cm.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Fayum_01_s.jpg)