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Kaine (Qena)
TM Geo 952
Egypt - 6th Upper Egyptian nome, Tentyrites (Dendera) (U06)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD
26.1498853333,32.7018756667 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, ToposText, Wikipedia
Status: city: polis; civitas
Greek name(s): Καινή - Μαξιμιανοῦ πόλις
Latin name(s): Cenopoli - Caene - Maximianopolis
Modern name(s): Qena
Variants: Kaine ('New (city)') - Maximianopolis (Maximianou Polis) - Qena (Keneh)
Repertoria: Dizionario III, p. 47-48 (1); p. 232; Suppl. 1, p. 191; Suppl. 2, p. 116; Suppl. 3, p. 57 (1); p. 72; Suppl. 4, p. 85; Suppl. 5, p. 49 (1); Timm, p. 1624-1627; p. 2157-2159
Biblio: Cuvigny, Rome in Egypt's eastern desert p. 227-232
Map: Alpine Journal 56 (1947), p. 35 [a] (Qena); Arrowsmith, Map of Upper Egypt, 1807 (Kenne or Ghinnah); Automobile Club of Egypt, 1966 (Qena); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 108-109 (Qena / Kaine); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 71 (Qena); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 78 B5 (Kaine / Maximianopolis); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 80 B1 (Kaine / Maximianopolis); BIFAO 7 (1909), pl. 1 (Keneh); Brun e.a. (ed.), Le désert oriental d'Égypte [Cuvigny], 2018, § 1 fig. 1 inset (Kainè (Qina)); BSOAS 15 (1953), p. 28 (Caenepolis); BSOAS 16 (1954), p. 212 (Kaenepolis); Bulletin de la Société de géographie d'Égypte 11 (1922) (Keneh); CdE 28 (1953), p. 127 fig. 13 inset (Caenepolis); Cuvigny (ed.), La route de Myos Hormos, 2003, p. 663 (Kainepolis); d'Anville, Aegyptus antiqua, 1765 (Coenepolis sive Nova Civitas); Egyptian series 1:50,000, map NG 36 J3a, 1990 (Qinā); Floyer, Eastern Desert of Egypt, 1887 (Kenneh); Floyer, Eastern desert or northern Etbai, 1893 (Kina); Geological survey of Egypt (Cairo), 1979, map NG 36 (Qena); Jacotin, Carte geographique de l'Égypte, 1818, map 3 (Qenéh); JEA 11 (1925), p. 138 pl. 11 (Kainopolis (Ḳenah)); JEA 38 (1952), p. 95 fig. 1 (Kainepolis); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo (Kaenepolis); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo inset (Kaenepolis); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1892), p. 812 (Kina); Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 2 (1832), p. 28 no. 2 (Keneh); LÄ VII, 1992, map 4 (Kene); MDAI Kairo 22 (1967), p. 111 fig. 1 (Kena); O. Claud. 1, 1992, p. 8 (Καινή); Pococke, A description of the East, 1743, I, p. 1 (Kena / Neapolis); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 1 (plan) (Keneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 1 (profil) (Keneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 2 (Kéneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 3 (Kéneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 4 (Kéneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 8 (Keneh); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 (Keneh (Kénopolis)); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 inset (Keneh); Rifaud, Carte du cours du Nil, 1830 (Keneh); Rifaud, Carte du cours du Nil, 1830 inset (Keneh); Said, The geology of Egypt, 1990, p. 546 (Qena); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 4 (Kainepolis (Qena)); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. vi (Keneh / Canopolis / Nova Civitas); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1995, 1996, fig. 1-1 (Qena / Kainopolis); Tabula Imperii Romani. Coptos, 1958 (Caenepolis (Maximianopolis?) / Qena); U.S. Army Map Service, map NG 36-6 (3rd ed.), 1959 (Qena (Kena))
Note: in Dizionario III p. 47 incorrectly ascribed to the U09 Panopolites
