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Alexandrou Nesos
Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Themistos (00b)
| GEO ID: | 105 |
| Name: | Alexandrou Nesos |
| Variant names: | Alexandrou Nesos (Alexandrou Chorion - Alexandrou Epoikion - Alexandrou Kome - Alexandrou Polis - Alexantreoy) - T-mai-n-Pouoris ('The island of Pouoris / The hound') |
| Greek name: | Ἀλεξάνδρου Νῆσος |
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| Egyptian name: | Tȝ-mȝy.t-n-Pȝ-whr |
| Coptic name: | ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲩ ⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ |
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| Country: | Egypt |
| Provincia: | Aegyptus |
| Region: | 00 |
| Nome: | b |
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| Status: | village: kome; demi; chorion; epoikion; polis; nesos; mai |
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| Repertoria: | Dizionario I 1, p. 210; p. 211-212; p. 213 (bis); Suppl. 1, p. 24; Suppl. 2, p. 13; Suppl. 3, p. 15; Suppl. 4, p. 14 (ter); Suppl. 5, p. 14; Timm, p. 102-103; Wessely, Topographie, 1904, p. 32; p. 33-34; P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 366 |
| Bibliography: | P. Lille Dem. 2, 1973, p. 223; Rübsam, Götter und Kulte in Faijum, 1974, p. 55-56; Pintaudi, AfP 33 (1987), p. 43-47; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 89; Morelli, ZPE 149 (2004), p. 126-127; Clarysse, Pap. Lup. 14, 2005, p. 70; CDD W, 2009, p. 137; CDD M, 2010, p. 18; CDD T, 2012, p. 14; p. 211 |
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| Notes: | obsolete reading: Alexantrekou Chorion |