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Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq)

TM Geo 471

Egypt - 20th Upper Egyptian nome, Herakleopolites (Inhnasya el-Medina) (U20) - provincia: Aegyptus - in the Roman period in the U20 Peri Bousiris toparchia; previously probably in the U20 Peri Koma toparchia (admin.) - cf. also U20 Peri Bousirin (TM Geo 12373)
29.250259,31.086541 (Lat,Long)


Gods in this toponym: Osiris (TM God 65)


Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades


Status: village: kome; chorion


Greek name(s): Βουσιρις
Egyptian name(s): Pr-Wsỉr (Pr-Wsỉr-ỉ.ỉr-ỉr)
Ethnic(s): Bousirites
Modern name(s): Abusir el-Meleq
Variants: Bousiris - Abusir el-Meleq (el-Melek - al-Malaq)


Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 66 (3); Suppl. 1, p. 85 (3); p. 86 (2); Suppl. 2, p. 38 (3); Suppl. 3, p. 27 (3); p. 123; Suppl. 4, p. 48 (3); p. 107; Timm, p. 465-467; Falivene, Herakleopolite nome, 1998, p. 7-12; p. 60-64; p. 293
Biblio: von Beckerath, LÄ I, 1975, col. 42 (s.v. Abydos); Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 68; P. Ryl. Vittmann, 1998, p. 452
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 121 (Abusir el-Meleq); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 75 E2 (Bousiris); Falivene, Herakleopolite nome, 1998, pl. (ΒΟΥΣΙΡΙΣ / Abū Ṣir Al-Malaq)
Note: obsolete reading: Pr-Wsỉr-ỉ.ỉr-gr


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TM id Publication StatusMaterial Language Date Provenance
45558P. Äg. Handschr. p. 187 no. 4 descr.[found & written]papyrus Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, U20 - Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq) (?) [found & written]
46347P. Äg. Handschr. p. 187 no. 5 descr.[found & written]papyrus Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, U20 - Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq) (?) [found & written]
46348P. Äg. Handschr. p. 188 no. 6 descr.[found & written]papyrus Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, U20 - Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq) (?) [found & written]
46349P. Äg. Handschr. p. 188 no. 7 descr.[found & written]papyrus Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, U20 - Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq) (?) [found & written]
46350P. Äg. Handschr. p. 188 no. 8 descr.[found & written]papyrus Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, U20 - Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq) (?) [found & written]
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