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TM Geo 5089
Egypt - 7th Upper Egyptian nome, Diospolites Mikros (Hou) (U07)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located on the eastern Nile bank
26.059231,32.307667 (Lat,Long)
Gods in this toponym: Set (TM God 166)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText
Status: city: polis
Greek name(s): Χηνοβόσκια
Latin name(s): Cenoboscio - Chenoboscia
Egyptian name(s): Šny-n-Stḫ (Šn.w-n-St) - Nȝ-šnỉ?
Coptic name(s): ϣⲉⲛⲉⲥⲏⲧ
Ethnic(s): Chenoboskites - Chenoboskiates
Modern name(s): Qasr el-Saiyad
Variants: Chenoboskia (Chenoboskion) - Seni-n-Setech ('Tree(s) of Seth') - N-sheni ('The trees') - Qasr el-Saiyad (el-Qasr, el-Saijad)
Repertoria: Dizionario V, p. 122; p. 126; Suppl. 1, p. 249 (bis); Suppl. 2, p. 237; Suppl. 4, p. 142 (bis)
Biblio: Spiegelberg, ASAE 10 (1909-1910), p. 33; Smith, Enchoria 16 (1988), p. 82-83; Mitthof, P. Erl. Diospolis, 2002, p. 4-5; CDD Š, 2010, p. 159
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 108-109 (el-Qasr, el-Saiyad / Khenoboskion); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 77 G4 (Chenoboskion); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 79 G1 (Chenoboskion)
Note: the order of citing in Ptolemaios does not necessarily imply that Chenoboskion actually once belonged to the U09 Panopolites (against Dizionario); obsolete readings: Chenoboskion; Choinai( )
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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104060 | I. Métriques 24 | [found & written] | stone (limestone) | Greek | AD02 | Egypt, U07 - Chenoboskia (Qasr el-Saiyad) [found & written] |