| GEO ID: |
236 |
| Name: |
Aphroditopolis |
| Variant names: |
Aphroditopolis (Aphrodites Polis - Aphrodito) - Tep-ihou ('Best (of) (the) cattle' / 'Head (of) (the) Cow') - Per-nebet-Tep-ihou ('House (of) (the) mistress (of) Aphroditopolis (sc. of Hathor)') - P-ou ('The divine bark') - Atfih |
| Greek name: |
Ἀφροδίτης Πόλις |
| Latin name: |
Afrodito - Affrodito |
| Egyptian name: |
Tp-ỉḥ.w (Tp-ỉḥ - Tp-nȝ-ỉḥ.w - Pr-nb.t-Tp-ỉḥ.w) - Pȝ-w |
| Coptic name: |
ⲧⲡⲏϩ - ⲡⲉⲧⲡⲏϩ - ⲡⲉⲧⲡⲉϩ |
| Other: |
|
| Modern name: |
Atfih |
| Ethnic: |
Aphroditopolites |
| Country: |
Egypt |
| Provincia: |
Aegyptus |
| Region: |
U |
| Nome: |
22 |
| Administrative situation: |
|
| Status: |
city: polis |
| Location: |
on the eastern Nile bank |
| Identification: |
L01? Hathernebthphei (8328)?; cf. also U22 Aphroditopolites (2724) |
| Repertoria: |
Dizionario I 2, p. 292-297 (3); p. 414-421 (1-3); Suppl. 1, p. 71 (3); p. 72 (4); p. 72 (1); Suppl. 2, p. 31 (4); Suppl. 3, p. 22 (3); p. 23 (4); Suppl. 4, p. 43 (3); p. 43 (4); Suppl. 5, p. 20 (3); Timm, p. 251-256; p. 347-348; Gauthier, Dictionnair |
| Bibliography: |
Wb 1, 1926, p. 120; Wb 5, 1931, p. 281; Gardiner, AEO 2, 1947, p. 119*-120* no. 393; Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 627; Grieshammer, LÄ I, 1975, col. 519; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 74; Zahariade, LGRC, 1998, col. 633 no. 3; CDD P, 2010, p. 14; p. 95; CDD T, 2012, p. 168; p. 170; p. 172; p. 177-179 |
| Maps: |
Baines / Malek, Atlas, 2002, p. 121 |
| Notes: |
obsolete readings: Pȝ-wtn; Ḫʿ-rṱ |
