| GEO ID: |
49 |
| Name: |
Egypt |
| Variant names: |
Egypt - Aigyptos (Aegyptus) - Aeria - Aetia - Arankelis - Araukilis - Araurakelis - Mysra (Misr) - Potamitis - Ogygia - Hermochymios - Hephaistia - Chemia - Kemi - Tawi ('(The) two lands') - Baki (Beki) ('(The) bright one') |
| Greek name: |
Αἴγυπτος - Ἀερία - Ἀετία - Ἀρανκηλίς - Μύσρα - Ποταμῖτις - Ὠγυγία - Ἑρμοχύμιος - Ἡφαιστία - Χημία |
| Latin name: |
Aegyptus |
| Egyptian name: |
Kmy (Qmy - Km.t) - Tȝ.wy - Bȝqy (Bȝq.t - Bqy - Bky) |
| Coptic name: |
ⲕⲏⲙⲉ |
| Other: |
Misr (Hebrew) |
| Modern name: |
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| Ethnic: |
Aigyptios (Aigyptia) - Aigyptis? - Aegyptiacus - Aerios - Aerites - Aerieus - Aetieus - Kmy |
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| Status: |
region |
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| Identification: |
cf. also Lower Egypt (2712), Middle Egypt (2800), Upper Egypt (2766), Herkoulia (4358), Kato Chora (4819), Brook of Egypt (2689), Egyptian Sea (11117), L01 P-mesha-n-n-Winen-Kemi (13554), U04b Nesout-tawi (Karnak) (13525) |
| Repertoria: |
Dizionario I 1, p. 24 (ter); p. 35; I 2, p. 187 |
| Bibliography: |
Wb 1, 1926, p. 425; Wb 5, 1931, p. 126-127; Erichsen, Lesestücke II.2, 1940, p. 198; Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 123; p. 235; p. 247; p. 381; p. 434; p. 499; p. 538; p. 563; p. 564; p. 599; CDD K, 2001, p. 23-26; CDD R, 2001, p. 21; CDD B, 2002, p. 89; p. 92; PP X, 2002, p. 363-364; CDD T, 2012, p. 47; p. 51; p. 52-53 |
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| Notes: |
see also the verb 'αἰγυπτιάζειν' ('act as an Egyptian', sc. being a villain); new reading in Kockelmann, Praising the Goddess 2 (= O. Hor 10), 10 (no toponym) |
