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TM Geo 1780
Egypt - Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Themistos (00b)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - pagus 9? (admin.) - located east of 00b Dionysias (Qasr Qarun) (TM Geo 565); west of 00b Kanopias (TM Geo 1000) and 00b Theadelpheia (Batn el-Harit) (TM Geo 2349)
29.383026,30.467953 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Fayum project (map), Fayum project (text), Pleiades, ToposText
Status: village: kome; demi
Greek name(s): Φιλωτερίς
Egyptian name(s): Pȝ-ʿ.wy-n-Pltrȝ (Pȝ-ʿ.wy-n-Pyltr)
Modern name(s): Wadfa
Variants: Philoteris - P-awi-n-Philotera ('The place of Philotera') - (Medinet) Wadfa (Watfa - Watifa)
Repertoria: Dizionario V, p. 89 (1); Suppl. 1, p. 248 [a]; Suppl. 2, p. 233 (1 & 3); Suppl. 3, p. 160 (1 & 3); Suppl. 4, p. 139 (1); Suppl. 5, p. 107 (1); Wessely, Topographie, 1904, p. 158; P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 353; p. 358; p. 408 (1)
Biblio: de Cenival, P. Lille Dem. 2, 1973, p. 221; p. 248-250; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 37; P. Heid. 6, 1994, p. 144; Römer / Bailey, ZPE 147 (2004), p. 281-305; Mueller, Settlements of the Ptolemies, 2006, p. 25; p. 211 no. 86; CDD P, 2010, p. 10; p. 43; Römer, The Themistou meris, 2019, p. 215-258; p. 339-355; Römer (ed.), News from texts and archaeology. Fayoum symposium 2018, 2020, p. 109-152
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 121 (Medinet Wadfa / Philoteras); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 75 C2 (Philoteris)
Note: Philotera is the daughter of Ptolemaios I
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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107093 | SB 26 16456 (62) | [found] | pottery | Greek | BC03 - BC02 | Greece (?) [written] Egypt, 00b - Philoteris (Wadfa) [found] |
7445 | P. Petrie 2 9 (5) | [written] | papyrus | Greek | BC03 | Egypt, 00b - Philoteris (Wadfa) [written] Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [destination] Egypt, 00a? - Gurob [found] |
7491 | P. Petrie 3 58 a + P. L. Bat. 42 3 | [written] | papyrus | Demotic / Greek | BC03 | Egypt, 00b - Philoteris (Wadfa) [written] Egypt, 00a? - Gurob [found] |
4514 | P. Lille Dem. 2 92 | [written] | papyrus | Demotic / Greek | BC03 | Egypt, 00b - Philoteris (Wadfa) [written] Egypt, 00c - Ghoran [found] |
4516 | P. Lille Dem. 2 95 | [written] | papyrus | Demotic / Greek | BC03 | Egypt, 00b - Philoteris (Wadfa) [written] Egypt, 00c - Ghoran [found] |
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