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Boubastos
Egypt - Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Herakleides (00a)

GEO ID: 463
Name: Boubastos
Variant names: Boubastos - Per-Bastet ('House (of) Bastet') - Kamepolis
Greek name: Βουβαστος
Latin name:
Egyptian name: Pr-Bȝst.t
Coptic name: ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥⲧⲉ - ⲕⲁⲙⲏⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ
Other:
Modern name:
Ethnic: Boubastites
Country: Egypt
Provincia: Aegyptus
Region: 00
Nome: a
Administrative situation:
Status: village: kome; chorion
Location: near 00a Philadelpheia (1760)
Identification: 00 Boubasto Chorion (461)?; cf. also 00a Boubasteis Dioryx (460)
Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 59; p. 60-61 (2); Suppl. 1, p. 84 (2); Suppl. 2, p. 37 (2); p. 37 (2); Suppl. 3, p. 27 (2); Suppl. 4, p. 47 (2); Suppl. 5, p. 25 (2); Timm, p. 2003-2004; Wessely, Topographie, 1904, p. 52-53; P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 373-374
Bibliography: Gonis, JJP 31 (2001), p. 22 n. 23
Maps:
Notes: Gonis: two homonymous villages, one in 00a Meris of Herakleides and one in 00c meris of Polemon?