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Itos
9th Upper Egyptian nome, Panopolites (Akhmim) (U09)

GEO ID: 934
Name: Itos
Variant names: Itos (Itou - Iton) ('(The) riverbank' / '(The) finger of land') - Edfa (Idfa)
Greek name: Ἰτος
Latin name:
Egyptian name: Ỉtb
Coptic name:
Other:
Modern name: Edfa
Ethnic:
Country: Egypt
Provincia: Aegyptus
Region: U
Nome: 09
Administrative situation: in the U Thebais
Status: village
Location: 6 km northwest from U09 Sohag (2820)
Identification:
Repertoria: Dizionario III, p. 42; Suppl. 1, p. 160; Suppl. 2, p. 83; Gauthier, Dictionnaire I, 1925, p. 116; Timm, p. 1198-1201
Bibliography: Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 28-29; CDD I, 2011, p. 240-241; p. 241
Maps: Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 77; T. BM Arlt, 2011, p. 109
Notes: obsolete reading: Itbh / Itbḥ