| GEO ID: |
2982 |
| Name: |
Thebais |
| Variant names: |
Thebais - Thebaios Nomos - P-tesh-n-Nout ('The district / nomos of Thebes') |
| Greek name: |
Θηβαίς |
| Latin name: |
Thebais |
| Egyptian name: |
pȝ tš n Nw.t |
| Coptic name: |
ⲑⲏⲃⲁⲉⲓⲥ |
| Other: |
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| Modern name: |
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| Ethnic: |
Thebaikos - Thebaicus - Thebaios |
| Country: |
Egypt |
| Provincia: |
Aegyptus |
| Region: |
U |
| Nome: |
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| Administrative situation: |
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| Status: |
region; district: nomos; tesh; eparchia; provincia |
| Location: |
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| Identification: |
U Ano Topoi (11189)?; cf. U04b Dios Polis / Thebai (Thebes east) (576); cf. also U Thebais Ano (13305), U Thebais Kato (13306) |
| Repertoria: |
Dizionario II, p. 273; p. 274-277; Suppl. 1, p. 142; p. 142-143; Suppl. 2, p. 70 (bis); Suppl. 3, p. 49 (bis); Suppl. 4, p. 66; p. 67; Suppl. 5, p. 43 (bis) |
| Bibliography: |
Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 407; Pestman, P. Survey, 1993, p. 452 n. 19; CDD T, 2012, p. 299 |
| Maps: |
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| Notes: |
the Thebais includes U01 till U15 or even U19; from ca. 298 AD on a separate province, split up in an Upper Thebais (Anotero - U01-U05) and a Lower Thebais (Katotero - U06-U15); new reading in BGU 18 2747, 8 (unidentified toponym (?); cf. BL 12, p. 31) |
