| GEO ID: |
1271 |
| Name: |
Lykopolis |
| Variant names: |
Lykopolis (Lykon Polis - Lycopolis - Lyko) - Zawty - Assiut (Siut - Asyut) - sites including El-Zawieh; Deir el-Azam |
| Greek name: |
Λύκων Πόλις |
| Latin name: |
Lycon - Lyco |
| Egyptian name: |
Sywt (Sȝwt) |
| Coptic name: |
ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ |
| Other: |
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| Modern name: |
Assiut |
| Ethnic: |
Lykopolites - Lykaieus |
| Country: |
Egypt |
| Provincia: |
Aegyptus |
| Region: |
U |
| Nome: |
13 |
| Administrative situation: |
in the U Thebais |
| Status: |
city: polis; metropolis; demi |
| Location: |
on the western Nile bank |
| Identification: |
Shena (11165)?; cf. also U13 Lykopolites (3027) |
| Repertoria: |
Dizionario I 2, p. 249-250; III, p. 207; p. 209-210 (1-2); p. 210-212 (1); Suppl. 1, p. 188 (1); p. 188 <1>; Suppl. 2, p. 112 (1); p. 112; Suppl. 3, p. 68 (1); p. 68-69; Suppl. 4, p. 82 (1-2); p. 82-83; Suppl. 5, p. 56 (1-2); p. 56-57 (1) |
| Bibliography: |
Erichsen, Lesestücke II.2, 1940, p. 201; Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 321; p. 408; CDD Š, 2010, p. 176-178 |
| Maps: |
Baines / Malek, Atlas, 2002, p. 121 |
| Notes: |
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