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TM Geo 13
Egypt - 1st Upper Egyptian nome (Elephantine, Kom Ombo) (U01)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located originally part of the island U01 Tmousanis / Snmt (TM Geo 7661) near U01 Philai (TM Geo 1767)
24.041393,32.897895 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades
Status: island (on the Nile): mai
Greek name(s): Ἄβατον
Latin name(s): Abatos
Egyptian name(s): Pȝy-ỉw-wʿb (Pr-ỉw-wʿb - Pr-wʿb - Pȝ-wʿb - Ỉw-wʿb - Pr-ỉȝ.t-wʿb.t) - Pȝ-wȝḥ-wʿb?
Modern name(s): Biga Island
Variants: Abaton - Hieron Pedion - Pai-iou-ouab ('Pure island') - Biga Island (Bija - Bigga - Bige)
Repertoria: Dizionario I 1, p. 2-3; Gauthier, Dictionnaire I, 1925, p. 23 p. 40; II, 1925, p. 51
Biblio: Junker, Abaton, 1913; Griffith, Graff. Dodec. Bija, 1937, p. 40-41; p. 307-309; Hintze, Afrikan. Studien (1955), p. 368; Heyler, GLECS 11 (1967), p. 111; Winter, LÄ I, 1975, col. 1-2; Leclant, Top. Ant. (1975), p. 158; Priese, Meroitica 7 (1984), p. 485; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 14; Locher, Topographie Nilkatarakt, 1999, p. 165-174; CDD P, 2010, p. 80-81
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 71 (Biga); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 72 (Biga Island); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 80 inset (2) (Abaton)
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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53091 | Graff. Dodec. Bija 1 | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone (granite) | Demotic | BC04 - AD05 | Egypt, U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
88935 | I. Thèbes à Syène 305 | [find place & preservation] | stone | Greek | BC04 - AD07 | Egypt, U01 - Philai [written] Egypt, U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) [find place & preservation] |
53092 | Graff. Dodec. Bija 2 | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Demotic | BC03 - AD05 | Egypt, U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
53094 | Graff. Dodec. Bija 4 | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Demotic | BC03 - AD05 | Egypt, U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
53095 | Graff. Dodec. Bija 5 | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Demotic | BC03 - AD05 | Egypt, U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
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