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TM Geo 3640
Libya (Cyrenaica)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: CyrenaicaThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located a city of the Pentapolis (TM Geo 6482)
32.537142,20.565847 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, EDH [2], EDH [3], Heritage Gazetteer of Libya, Nomisma, Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, Wikipedia
Status: city: polis; civitas
Greek name(s): Ταύχειρα - Τεύχειρα - Ἀρσινόη
Latin name(s): Tauchira - Teuchira - Arsinoe
Ethnic(s): Tauchirensis - Arsinoites
Modern name(s): Tokra
Variants: Taucheira (Teucheira - Tauchira - Taricha - Tancheira) - Arsinoe - Tokra (Tôkra - Tukrah - Tokara - Tocra) - El-Quriyah - El-Agouriya - Porto Tenchira
Biblio: RE s.v. Arsinoe 7; RE s.v. Tauchira; Mueller, Settlements of the Ptolemies, 2006, p. 202 no. 14; Huss, ZPE 165 (2008), p. 58; Fraser, Greek ethnic terminology, 2009, p. 342-343 no. 1-2
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 54 (Teucheira); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 38 B1 (Arsinoe / Taucheira)
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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968364 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.15 | [found & written] | stone? | Greek | AD04 - AD06 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
982718 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.250 | [found & written] | stone (sandstone) | Greek | AD04 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
982602 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.4 | [found & written] | stone (marble) | Greek | AD04 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
982883 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.714 | [found & written] | stone (sandstone) | Greek | AD04 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
982683 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.115 | [found & written] | stone (sandstone) | Greek | AD04 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
979300 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.318 | [found & written] | stone | Greek | AD05 - AD06 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
958866 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.16 | [found & written] | stone? | Greek | AD06 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
982603 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.7 | [found & written] | stone (marble) | Greek | AD06 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |
876708 | Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. T.219 | [found & written] | stone? | Greek | AD06 | Libya, Cyrenaica - Taucheira (Tokra) [found & written] |