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Herakleia

GEO ID: 772
Name: Herakleia
Variants: Herakleia (Heraklea - Heraklia - Herakleias Chorion)
Greek: Ἡράκλεια
Demotic:
Latin:
Coptic:
Country: Egypt
Region: 00
Nome: Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Themistos
Modern name:
Administrative situation:
Status: village: kome; chorion
Ethnic:
Location: near 00b Apias (240), 00a Neilou Polis (1433), 00a Soknopaiou Nesos (2157); in the area of 00b Abshay (1836)?
Identification:
Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 206-208 (1); Suppl. 1, p. 125 (1); Suppl. 2, p. 61-62 (1); Suppl. 3, p. 43 (1); Suppl. 4, p. 63 (1); Suppl. 5, p. 37 (1); P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 377-378
Bibliography: Peremans / Van 't Dack, Prosopographica (Stud. Hell. 9), 1953, p. 65; Hobson, BASP 22 (1985), p. 101-115; Hobson, BASP 23 (1986), p. 99-123
Notes: new reading in P. Lond. 2 p. 124-127 no. 194 Ro, 38 (= SB 14 11426, 45) (no toponym)