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Pyrreia
Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Themistos (00b)

GEO ID: 2036
Name: Pyrreia
Variant names: Pyrreia (Pyrrea - Pyrraia - Pyrria - Paurreia - Pyrea - Phyreia - Phyrea)
Greek name: Πύρρεια
Latin name:
Egyptian name:
Coptic name:
Other:
Modern name:
Ethnic:
Country: Egypt
Provincia: Aegyptus
Region: 00
Nome: b
Administrative situation:
Status: village: kome
Location:
Identification:
Repertoria: Dizionario IV, p. 75; p. 218; Suppl. 1, p. 221; Suppl. 2, p. 180; Suppl. 3, p. 121; p. 132; Suppl. 5, p. 85; Wessely, Topographie, 1904, p. 134; P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 358; p. 400
Bibliography: P. Tebt. 3.1, 1933, p. 120 n. 4; Uebel, Kleruchen, 1968, p. 142 no. 434-435; Daris, ZPE 70 (1987), p. 109; Clarysse / Hauben, ZPE 89 (1991), p. 47-68; BL 9, 1995, p. 29
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Notes: obsolete reading: Paumeia; Willy Clarysse: the accentuation is not Πυρρεία, but Πύρρεια (cf. Ἀλεξάνδρεια)