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Klysma (Qulzum)

TM Geo 2794

Egypt - Eastern desert (Eastern desert) - provincia: Aegyptus - located on the Isthmos near the Suez Canal - cf. also Bahr Qulzum (TM Geo 4363)
29.9701405,32.5601425 (Lat,Long)


Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, ToposText [2], Wikipedia


Status: harbour; camp: phrourion; castra; city: oppidum; polis; civitas


Greek name(s): Κλύσμα
Latin name(s): Clysma - Clysmo - Ovilia
Coptic name(s): ⲕⲗⲟⲩⲥⲙⲁ
Modern name(s): Qulzum
Variants: Klysma - Ovilia - Qulzum (Qolzum - Kom el-Qulzum - Kom el-Kolzum - Qal'at el-Qulzum) - Suez (El-Suweis) - Port (Bur) Tawfiq


Repertoria: Dizionario III, p. 127; Suppl. 1, p. 175; Suppl. 2, p. 96; Suppl. 3, p. 62; Suppl. 4, p. 77
Biblio: Gascou, Le désert oriental d'Égypte, 2018
Map: Arrowsmith, Map of Upper Egypt, 1807 (Suez); Automobile Club of Egypt, 1966 (Suez); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 166-167 (Qulzum / Klysma); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 166-167 (Suez (el-Suweis)); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 166-167 (Port Tawfiq (Bur Tawfiq)); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 25 (Suez); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 49 (Qulzum); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 53 [a] (Qulzum / Klysma); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 1 J5 (Clysma); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 74 H5 (Clysma); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 76 B2 (Clysma); Bengtson, Weltatlas, 1978(6), pl. 36 a D3 (Clysma (Suez)); Brun e.a. (ed.), Le désert oriental d'Égypte [Cuvigny], 2018, § 1 fig. 1 (Klysma); BSOAS 15 (1953), p. 28 (Clysma); BSOAS 16 (1954), p. 212 (Clysma); d'Anville, Aegyptus antiqua, 1765 (Clysma); d'Anville, Égypte nommé dans le pays Missir, 1765 (le Suez); d'Anville, Égypte nommé dans le pays Missir, 1765 (Port); d'Anville, Égypte nommé dans le pays Missir, 1765 (Kolzum); Jacotin, Carte geographique de l'Égypte, 1818, map 2 (Soueis ou Suez); Jacotin, Carte geographique de l'Égypte, 1818, map 2 (Isthme de Suez); Jacotin, Carte geographique de l'Égypte, 1818, map 2 (Rnes. de Qolzoum); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo inset (Clysma); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1912), p. 980 (Suwais (Suez)); Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 2 (1832), p. 28 no. 2 (Suez); LÄ VII, 1992, map 1 (Suez (Qal‛at el-Qulsum) (Arsinoe)); Pococke, A description of the East, 1743, I, p. 1 (Clysma); Porter-Moss 4, 1934, pl. 1 (Suez); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 (Suez); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 inset (Suez); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1995, 1996, fig. 1-1 (Suez / Clysma); U.S. Army Map Service, map NH 36-10 (2nd ed.), 1953 (Suez)
Note: Qulzum often occurs in medieval Arabic texts


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115777Posener, La première domination Perse p. 81-87 no. 10 & pl. 14-15[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone (granite) Akkadian / Elamite / Hieroglyphic / Old Persian BC06 - BC05 Egypt, Eastern desert - Klysma (Qulzum) [find place, place of writing & preservation]
97788SB 10 10699[found & written]pottery Greek AD01 - AD02 Egypt, Eastern desert - Klysma (Qulzum) [found & written]
31112SB 6 9549 (3)[found & written]pottery Greek AD03 Egypt, Eastern desert - Klysma (Qulzum) [found & written]
31111SB 6 9549 (1)[found & written]pottery Greek AD03 Egypt, Eastern desert - Klysma (Qulzum) [found & written]
93535SB 1 645[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek AD03 - AD07 Egypt, Eastern desert - Klysma (Qulzum) [find place, place of writing & preservation]
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