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TM Geo 1245
Egypt - 2nd Lower Egyptian nome, Letopolites (Ausim) (L02)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - same as L Auleu (TM Geo 8773)?; cf. also L02 Letopolites (TM Geo 3079)
30.1223455,31.1339825 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, ToposText, Wikipedia
Status: city: polis; metropolis; demi
Greek name(s): Λητοῦς πόλις
Latin name(s): Letus
Egyptian name(s): Sḫm (Pr-Ḥr-nb-Sḫm - Sšm - Šm - Ḫm) - Ḥs - ȝy
Coptic name(s): ⲃⲟⲩϣⲏⲙ - ⲉⲩⲥⲓⲙ
Ethnic(s): Letopolites
Modern name(s): Ausim
Variants: Letopolis (Letous Polis) Magna / Megale - Sechem (Khem) - Per-Hor-neb-Sechem ('House (of) Horos lord (of) Sechem / Harbeschinis') - Hes - Ausim
Repertoria: Dizionario III, p. 196-197 (1-2); p. 197 (1); Suppl. 1, p. 186 (1-2); Suppl. 2, p. 110 (1); Suppl. 5, p. 56 (1); Gauthier, Dictionnaire IV, 1927, p. 41; p. 45-46
Biblio: Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 89; p. 454; Gomaà, LÄ III, 1980, col. 1009-1011; P. Rainer Cent., 1983, p. 171 n. 42; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 78-79; CDD Š, 2010, p. 58; CDD T, 2012, p. 37; CDD S, 2013, p. 375-377
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 166-167 (Ausim / Letopolis / Khem); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 74 E4 (Letopolis)
Note: obsolete reading: Sḫn
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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111114 | Steingefäße Slg. Schmidt, Solothurn 92 | [found & written] | stone (sandstone) | Hieroglyphic | BC08 - BC04 | Egypt, L02 - Letopolis (Ausim) (?) [found & written] |
90210 | Jansen-Winkeln, Inschriften der Spätzeit 4.2 60.218 | [found & written] | stone (schist) | Hieroglyphic | BC07 - BC06 | Egypt, L02 - Letopolis (Ausim) (?) [found & written] |
109703 | Priese, Das Aegyptische Museum Berlin p. 203 no. 122 | [found & written] | stone (limestone) | Hieroglyphic | BC02 | Egypt, L02 - Letopolis (Ausim) [found & written] |
3507 | UPZ 1 115 | [written] | papyrus | Greek | BC02 - BC01 | Egypt, L02 - Letopolis (Ausim) [written] Egypt, L01 - Memphis [found] |
109748 | Chronique d‘Égypte (CdE) 84 (2009), p. 122-135 | [found & written] | wood (sycamore) | Demotic / Hieroglyphic | AD01 | Egypt, L02 - Letopolis (Ausim) [found & written] |
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