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TM Geo 6482
Libya (Cyrenaica)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: CyrenaicaThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located including the cities Kyrene (Shahhat) (TM Geo 1201) and its harbour Apollonia (Mersa Susa) (TM Geo 252), Barke (El-Merg) (TM Geo 402) and its harbour Ptolemais (Tolmeita) (TM Geo 2018), Taucheira / Arsinoe (Tokra) (TM Geo 3640), Hesperis / Berenike (Benghazi) (TM Geo 831) and Balagrai (El-Beida) (TM Geo 3750)
Links: Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, Wikipedia
1 ancient authors with this ethnic
Status: area: 5 poleis; regio
Greek name(s): Πεντάπολις
Latin name(s): Pentapolis
Ethnic(s): Pentapolites - Pentapolitanus
Variants: Pentapolis
Repertoria: Dizionario IV, p. 96 (bis); Suppl. 2, p. 159; Suppl. 3, p. 123
Map: Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 38 B1-D1 (Pentapolis)
TM GeoRef | Publication | Attestation | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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86467 | P. Ross. Georg. 3 27, 6 | ἐνγενῆ Πεντα[πόλει]status: [polis] + attributive element | papyrus | Greek | AD03 | Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) [found & written] |
124249 | ZPE 187 (2013), p. 221-229, 8 | Πενταπ(όλεως)context: a portable sundial with a list of 36 place names and their latitudes, arranged by order of latitude: 'Meroe 16; Syene 24; Thebais 24; Libya 24; Egypt 31; Alexandria 31; Palestina 32; Pentapolis 32; Africa 34; Creta 24; Cyprus 35; ...' → status: polis + attributive element | metal (bronze) | Greek | AD04 - AD07 | Provenance unknown [found & written] |
71902 | P. Lips. 1 63, 7 [a] | εἰς Π̣εντάπολινstatus: polis + attributive element → biblio: BL 1, 1922, p. 210 (new reading); Sijpesteijn, ZPE 55 (1984), p. 160 → note: obsolete reading: Ἑπτάπολιν | papyrus | Greek | AD04 | Egypt, U15 - Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada) [written] Egypt, U - Upper Egypt [found] |
242388 | P. Laur. 4 177 + ZPE 55 (1984), p. 160 descr., Vo 4 | Πεντάπολις?context: descr.: 'in line 4 mention is made of Πεντάπολις by which the Cyrenaica is meant' → status: polis + attributive element → biblio: Sijpesteijn, ZPE 55 (1984), p. 160 (BL 8, 1992, p. 168) | papyrus | Greek | AD05 | Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) [found & written] |
63868 | P. Cairo Masp. 2 67168, 55 | Πε̣νταπολιτῶνcontext: 'Theodoros ... bishop of the holy church of (the) Pentapolitai' → status: ethnicon (group) → biblio: P. Cairo Masp. 2, 1913, p. 131 | papyrus | Greek | AD06 | Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [written] Egypt, U10a - Aphrodito (Kom Ishgau) [found] |
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