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Cairo

TM Geo 2740

Egypt - 1st Lower Egyptian nome, Memphites (Memphis) (L01) - provincia: Aegyptus
30.044444,31.235833 (Lat,Long)

Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, GeoNames, Pleiades, Syriaca, Syriaca [2], Wikipedia

1 ancient authors with this ethnic

Status: city; district: dioikesis

Latin name(s): Cahere
Variants: Cairo (El-Qahira) - sites including Saft el-Laban; El-Doqqi; El-Aguza; El-Gezira; El-Mohandissin; Imbaba; Zamalek; Warraq el-Arab; Warraq el-Hadf; Shubra el-Balad; Shubra; El-Sharabiya; Bulaq; El-Muski; El-Wayli; Medinet Nasr; El-Gamaliya; Gebel Ahmar; Garden City; El-Ghuriya; Manial; Geziret el-Roda (Roda Island); Gebel Muqattam (Gebel Mokattem); Medinet el-Muqattam; El-Khalifa; El-Basalin; Ma'adi

Map: Arrowsmith, Map of Upper Egypt, 1807 (Cairo); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 135 (Cairo (el-Qahira)); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 187 [a] (Cairo); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 74 E4 (Babylon); d'Anville, Égypte nommé dans le pays Missir, 1765 (la Montagne qui borde le Nil du côté oriental est appellée d'un nom général en toute sa longueur Gebel Mokattem ou Montagne Taillée.); Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 2 (1832), p. 28 no. 2 (Cairo); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 inset (Le Caire); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1995, 1996, fig. 1-1 (Cairo); U.S. Army Map Service, map NH 36-5 (1st ed.), 1953 (Al-Qahirah)

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145 texts found or written in Cairo
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TM id	Publication	Status	Material	Language	Date	Provenance

218364	P. Leipzig ÄMUL inv. 5117 ined. (information Naether)	[found]	stone	Demotic	BC07 - AD04	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
115725	Sharpe, Egyptian inscriptions from the British Museum and other sources 1 p. 44-45	[find place & preservation]	stone (granite)	Hieroglyphic	BC06 - BC04	Egypt, L01 - Giza (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
115958	Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica (OLP) 12 (1981), p. 129-130 no. 83 descr.	[find place, place of writing & preservation]	stone	Hieroglyphic	BC06	Egypt, L01 - Cairo, Geziret el-Roda, Nilometer [find place, place of writing & preservation]
383724	Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde (ZÄS) 141 (2014), p. 132-153	[found]	stone (granite)	Hieroglyphic	BC06	Egypt, U01 - Elephantine (Geziret Assuan) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in secondary use [found]
91119	Textbook of Aramaic documents 4 D 14.5	[found]	stone (agate)	Aramaic	BC05	Egypt (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
102490	I. Péluse 386	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC05	Egypt, L19 - Imet (Tell Nebesha) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
104874	I. Prose 1	[found]	stone (marble)	Greek	BC05	Egypt, L05 - Naukratis (Kom Gajef) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
108978	Roeder, Naos (CGC) 70020	[find place & preservation]	stone (granite)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt, L01 - Memphites (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) (?) [find place & preservation]
92348	Annales du Service des antiquités de l‘Égypte (ASAE) 70 (1984-1985), p. 37	[find place & preservation]	stone (granite)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt, L01 - Memphis [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
92342	Studia in honorem L. Fóti (Studia Aegyptiaca 12) p. 235-236	[found]	stone (schist)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt, U15 - Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
48490	Maspero / Gauthier, Sarcophages II (CGC) 29309	[find place & preservation]	stone (granite, black)	Hieroglyphic	BC04 - BC03	Egypt, L01 - Memphis [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
6552	SB 1 633	[found]	stone (basalt)	Greek	BC04 - BC01	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
104255	SB 5 8234	[found]	metal (bronze)	Greek	BC04 - BC01	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
105115	SEG 40 1567 (6)	[found]	stone	Greek	BC04 - BC01	Egypt, L11 - Leontopolis (Tell el-Moqdam) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
144142	SEG 50 1558 (2)	[found]	pottery	Greek	BC04 - AD03	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
700982	SEG 58 1809	[found & written]	pottery	Greek	BC04 - BC01	Egypt, L01 - Cairo [found & written]
89793	Kamal, Stèles ptolémaïques (CGC) p. 168-171 no. 22182	[find place & preservation]	stone (granite)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt, L06 - Bouto (Tell el-Fara'un) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
48513	Koefoed-Petersen, Catalogue des sarcophages et cercueils 14 & pl. 80	[found]	stone (basalt)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
48519	Koefoed-Petersen, Catalogue des sarcophages et cercueils 15 & pl. 81	[found]	stone (basalt)	Hieroglyphic	BC04	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
104362	I. Métriques 1	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC03	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
8542	SEG 27 1114	[found]	stone (basalt)	Greek	BC03	Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
7221	de Rougé, Notice p. 123 no. C 122 + I. Louvre 1	[find place & preservation]	stone (basalt)	Demotic / Greek / Hieroglyphic	BC03	Egypt, L01 - Memphis (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
130017	Journal of Egyptian History 2 (2009), p. 107-113	[found]	papyrus	Demotic	BC02	Egypt, 00c - Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
53484	Short Texts 1 101	[found]	stone (granite, dark)	Demotic / Hieroglyphic	BC02	Egypt, L01 - Memphis [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
52174	Short Texts 1 102	[found]	stone (greywacke)	Demotic / Hieroglyphic	BC02	Egypt, L01 - Memphis (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
6053	SB 8 10010 [874]	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
102242	SB 8 10010 [875]	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
113054	Corpus of Ptolemaic inscriptions (CPI) 1 172	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC02	Egypt, L03 - Terenouthis (Kom Abu Billo) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
58318	Kêmi 13 (1954), p. 28-30 no. A	[found]	stone	Hieroglyphic	BC02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
112415	I. Varsovie 55	[found]	stone (marble)	Greek	BC02 - BC01	Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
107211	Corpus of Ptolemaic inscriptions (CPI) 1 203	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC02 - BC01	Egypt, L01 - Memphis (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
6320	SB 5 8302	[find place & preservation]	stone	Greek	BC02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, in situ (in secondary use) [find place & preservation]
8340	Cahier de rech. de l‘Inst. de pap. et égypt. de Lille (CRIPEL) 6 (1981), p. 230 + Enchoria 14 (1986), p. 57-58	[found]	papyrus	Demotic	BC02	Egypt, L - Lower Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
58891	Enchoria 14 (1986), p. 59	[found]	papyrus	Demotic	BC02	Egypt, L - Lower Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
44142	Corpus of Ptolemaic inscriptions (CPI) 1 124	[found]	stone (marble)	Greek	BC02 - BC01	Egypt, L13 - Leontopolis (Tell el-Yahudiya) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
5976	Corpus of Ptolemaic inscriptions (CPI) 1 6	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	BC02 - BC01	Egypt, L00 - Alexandria (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
8531	Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde (ZÄS) 115 (1988), p. 52-53	[found]	papyrus	Demotic	BC01	Egypt, U15 - Alabastron Polis - Hebenou (Kom el-Ahmar) (?) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
7165	Corpus of Ptolemaic inscriptions (CPI) 1 59	[found]	stone (granite)	Greek	BC01	Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
6314	I. Métriques 20	[found]	stone	Greek	BC01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
48900	P. Strasb. Dem. p. 43 no. 39 (a) & 36 (b)	[found]	papyrus	Demotic	BC01 - AD01	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
48752	Short Texts 2 1090	[found]	plaster (cartonnage) / cloth (linen)	Demotic	BC01 - AD01	Egypt, Western desert, Oasis Magna - Hibis (El-Hiba) [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
6445	I. Varsovie 68	[found]	stone (limestone)	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
154296	Journal of Juristic Papyrology (JJP) 9 - 10 (1955-1956), p. 167 no. 8 descr.	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
24941	SB 14 11979	[found]	plaster (cartonnage)	Greek	AD01	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, seen [found]
25291	SB 6 9271	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
25292	SB 6 9272	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
25293	SB 6 9273	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
25294	SB 6 9274	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
25295	SB 6 9275	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
25296	SB 6 9276	[found]	pottery	Greek	AD01 - AD02	Egypt [written] Egypt, L01 - Cairo, bought [found]
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