416 | Berenike (Bender el-Kebir)Berenike (Berenice - Berenicis) - (region:) Berenicidis Mons - Bender el-Kebir → Greek: Βερενίκη → Latin: Berenice - Beronicen - Pernicis - Bernicis | city: polis; oppidum; civitas; harbour: limen; portus | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 738 | |
1159 | Koptos (Qift)Koptos (Coptus) - Iustiniani (Ioustinianou) Polis - Qift (Quft) - sites including Kom Firin; Kom el-Ahmar; Kom Raieh → Greek: Κοπτος - Ἰουστινιανούπολις → Latin: Coptos - Copto - Copton - Coptus → Egyptian: Gbt (Gbtyw - Qbt - Qbty - Kbt - Kbty) → Coptic: ⲕⲉⲃⲧⲱ - ⲕⲃⲧ | city: polis; metropolis; emporion | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 717 | |
182 | Ankyropolis (El-Hiba)Ankyropolis (Ankyron Polis - Ankyronos Kome - Ankyronon - Ankyronis) - Teudjoi (Teuzoi) ('Their wall') - Dehenet Weret ('Great mountain top') - El-Hiba (El-Hibeh) → Greek: Ἀγκυρῶν πόλις → Latin: Angiopolis → Egyptian: Tȝy=w-ḏy - Dhnt Wrt | city: polis; civitas; village: kome | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 661 | |
2312 | Tentyris (Dendera)Tentyris (Tentyra - Tantere) - Iounet - Iounet-t-netjeret ('Iounet (of) the goddess (sc. Hathor)') - T-bechen-n-Hathor ('The tower / pylon of Hathor') (?) - Dendera (Dendara) → Greek: Τεντυρις - Τεντυρα → Latin: Tentyra - Tentira → Egyptian: Ỉwn.t (Ỉwn) - Ỉwn.t-tȝ-nṯr.t - Ỉwn.t-n-pȝ-nṯr - Ỉwn.t-n-Ptḥ - Ỉwn.t-n-Nw.t - Tȝ-bẖn-n-Ḥw.t-Ḥr? → Coptic: ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ - ⲛⲓⲧⲛⲧⲱⲣⲉ - ⲛⲓⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ | city: polis; civitas; metropolis | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 655 | |
3375 | Skiathis (Wadi el-Natrun)Skiathis (Sketis - Skithis - Skitis - Skete) - Oros Nitrias (Nitria) - Wadi el-Natrun - sites including Deir el-Surian (Deir el-Syriani - Syrian Monastery - the monastery / church of Maria Deipara); Kellia; the Monastery Deir Abu Maqar (Macarius); Qaret el-Dahr; Qusur el-Rubaiyat (Kousour el-Robbeyat - Qusur el-Rybaiyyat); Qusur Isa (Qousour Isa - Kom Qusur Isa); Bir Hooker; Monastery of John the Little; Monastery of Baramus; Monastery of the Syrians; Monastery of Moses → Greek: Σκιαθίς - Σκήτις - Σκήτη - Νιτρία - Κελλία → Latin: Nitria → Egyptian: Sḫ.t | area | Aegyptus | Western desert | 628 | |
2309 | Tenis - Hakoris (Tehna)Tenis (Tanis) ('The peak') - Hakoris (Hachoris Akoris - Acoris - Hakoreos (Hakorios) Kome - 'Village of Hakoris / (the) Arab' (?)) - Krokodilopolis (Krokodilon Polis - Korkodilon) - Tehna (Tihna el-Gebel) → Greek: Τηνις - Ἁκωρις - Ἁκωρεως κώμη - Κροκοδίλων πόλις → Latin: Acoris → Egyptian: Tȝ-thn.t - *Dmỉ-n-Hgr → Coptic: ⲧⲉϩⲛⲉ | village: kome; polis | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 621 | |
2024 | Ptolemais Hormou (El-Lahun)Ptolemais Hormou - 'Mouth (of) the canal of Moiris' - P-seh-Ptolemaios ('The hall of Ptolemaios') - P-si-het (Pasiheti) (?) - El-Lahun (Illahun) → Greek: Πτολεμαὶς Ὅρμου → Latin: Ptolemaidonar → Egyptian: Rȝ-tȝ-ḥny.t-n-Mȝ-wr - Pȝ-sḥ-Ptwlmys - Pȝ-sy-ḥt? → Coptic: ⲗⲉϩⲱⲛⲉ | village: kome; demi; harbour: hormos; limen | Aegyptus | Fayum | 620 | |
1916 | Primis (Qasr Ibrim)Primis - Premnis - Prima - Pidema - Pindis (var. lect. Pinnis) - Pedeme - Silmi - Qasr Ibrim (Gebel Qasr Ibrim) - sites including Gebel Maktub → Greek: Πριμις - Πρημνις - Πρῖμα → Latin: Primi - Pidema - Pindis → Coptic: ⲫⲣⲓⲙ - ⲥⲗ̅ⲙⲏ | city: polis; oppidum | Aegyptus | Aethiopia | 606 | |
471 | Bousiris (Abusir el-Meleq)Bousiris - Abusir el-Meleq (el-Melek - al-Malaq) → Greek: Βουσιρις → Egyptian: Pr-Wsỉr (Pr-Wsỉr-ỉ.ỉr-ỉr) | village: kome; chorion | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 604 | |
2318 | Terenouthis (Kom Abu Billo)Terenouthis (Therenouthis - Per-Hathor-nebet-Mefkat (Mefket - Fekat) ('House / temple / domain (of) Hathor mistress (of) Turquoise-(place)') - Pihattihurunpikki - Tarraneh - Kom Abu Billo (Kom Abu Bellu Abu Ballu) → Greek: Τερενουθις → Latin: Terenuthis - Thenenuthi → Egyptian: Pr-Ḥw.t-Ḥr-nb.t-Mfkȝt (Pȝ-Ḥw.t-tȝ-Ḥr-mfky - Mfkt) → Coptic: ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩϯ | village | Aegyptus | Lower Egypt | 601 | |
60618 | Apa Hesekiel Topos (Deir el-Saqiya)Apa Hesekiel Topos (the Monastery of Apa Hesekiel - Ezekiel - Iezekiel) - Tpege ('The wells') - Deir Anba Hizqiyal - Deir el-Saqiya ('Monastery of the waterwheel') → Coptic: ⲓⲉⲍⲉⲕⲓⲏⲗ | monastery: topos | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 593 | |
389 | Babylon (Fostat)Babylon - Stratonicidi (Stratonikidi) - Phossaton - Fostat (Fustat) - Old Cairo (Misr el-Qadima) - sites including the Genizah (Genizeh) → Greek: Βαβυλών - Φοσσατον → Latin: Babilona - Babylonia Stratonicidi → Egyptian: Pr-Ḥʿpy-n-Ỉwn → Coptic: ⲃⲁⲃⲩⲗⲱⲛ - ⲃⲁⲃⲓⲗⲱⲛ - ⲃⲁⲃⲓⲗⲟⲛ - ⲡⲁⲃⲓⲗⲱⲛ - ⲡⲁⲃⲓⲗⲟⲛ - ⲡⲁⲃⲉⲗⲱⲛ | city; camp: stratopedon | Aegyptus | Lower Egypt | 586 | |
2839 | Wadi HammamatWadi Hammamat - Gebel Hammamat | river: wadi | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 584 | |
3943 | NileNeilos (Nilus - Nile) - Aigyptos - Aetos ('Eagle') - Okeane - Gaion (Geon - Gehon - Gihon) - Siris - Giris - Hapi - P-ir-aa ('The great river') → Greek: Νεῖλος - Αἴγυπτος - Ἀετός - Γαίων - Σῖρις → Latin: Nilus - Geon - Giris - Aegyptus - Triton → Egyptian: Ḥʿpy - Ḥʿpy-ʿȝ - Pȝ-yr-ʿȝ | river: potamos; fluvius; flumen; ir | Aegyptus | N/A | 578 | |
715 | GhoranGhoran (Medinet Ghoran - Kom Medinet Ghuran) | village | Aegyptus | Fayum | 568 | |
2829 | Oasis Parva (Bahariya)Oasis Mikra (Parva / Minor) - Oasis Hepta Nomon / Heptanomias - Ouhi-mehti ('Northern oasis') - Zeszes - Bahariya (Bahriya - Bahria) → Greek: Ὄασις Μικρά → Latin: Oasis Minor → Egyptian: Wḥy-mḥty (Wḥy) | district: nomos; oasis | Aegyptus | Western desert, Oasis Parva | 563 | |
3125 | Didymoi (Khashm el-Menih)Didymoi (Didyme) - Khashm el-Menih (Khashm el-Manih - Khasm el-Minayh) → Greek: Δίδυμοι → Latin: Didyme | camp: praesidium; well: hydreuma | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 561 | |
1281 | Kerameia - Madou (Nag’ el-Madamud)ta Kerameia (Keramike) - Madou - Per-Montou-neb-Maten ('House / temple / domain (of) Montou lord (of) Maten') - Nag' el-Madamud (Medamud) → Greek: τὰ Κεραμεῖα → Latin: Ceramice → Egyptian: Mȝdw (Mȝd - Mȝt - Mȝtn - Mtn) - Pr-Mnṯw-nb-Mȝtn → Coptic: ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲙⲟⲩⲧ | village | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 542 | |
1523 | OxyrynchaOxyryncha (Oxyrhyncha - Oxyrynchos - Oxyrynchon Chorion) - Per-Medj → Greek: Ὀξύρυγχα → Latin: Oxyrincha → Egyptian: Pr-Mḏ (Pr-Mḏȝ) → Coptic: ⲡⲉⲙⲇⲉ | village: kome; demi; chorion | Aegyptus | Fayum | 532 | |
2737 | Ain ManawirAin Manawir | | Aegyptus | Western desert, Oasis Magna | 514 | |
747 | Haueris (Hawara)Haueris ('Great mansion') - Hawara (el-Makta) - sites including El-Deir → Greek: Αὑηρις → Egyptian: Ḥw.t-wr.t (Ḥw.t-wry - Ḥw.t-wly) | village: kome; demi | Aegyptus | Fayum | 512 | |
1662 | Pelousion (Tell el-Farama)Pelousion (Pelusium) - Tell el-Farama - P-iir-Amon ('Whom Amon has made') - sites including Tell el-Makhzan; El-Qanais (Dibban el-Makhzan) → Greek: Πηλούσιον → Latin: Pelusium → Egyptian: Pr-ỉr-Ỉmn (Pȝ-ỉ.ỉr-Ỉmn) → Coptic: ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛ | city: polis; metropolis; district: nomos | Aegyptus | Lower Egypt | 507 | |
565 | Dionysias (Qasr Qarun)Dionysias - P-demi-mai ('The new village') - Qasr Qarun (Qasr Qaroun - 'Castle of Qarun') → Greek: Διονυσιάς → Latin: Dionisias → Egyptian: Tywnss - Pȝ-dmỉ-n-mȝy (Pȝ-dmỉ-mȝy) | village: kome; demi | Aegyptus | Fayum | 500 | |
3101 | AgoraiAgorai (1), Agorai 2, Agorai 3, Agorai Borra (Borras) ('Northern markets'), Agorai Notou (Notos) ('Southern markets'), Agorai Apeliotou (Apeliotes) ('Eastern markets'), Agorai Libos (Lips) ('Western markts'), Agorai Dendra (Dendra Agoron) → Greek: Ἀγοραί | quarter: agora | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 493 | |
429 | Berenikis AigialouBerenikis (Bernikis) Aigialou ('Berenikis of the shoreland') - P-awi-n-Berenike ('The place of Berenike') → Greek: Βερενικὶς Αἰγιαλοῦ → Egyptian: Pȝ-ʿ.wy-n-Brnygȝ | village: kome; demi; chorion | Aegyptus | Fayum | 466 | |
1057 | KerkeosirisKerkeosiris (Kerkeusiris) ('The settlement of Osiris') - Kerke-...ik → Greek: Κερκεοσιρις → Egyptian: Pȝ-grg-n-Wsỉr - Pr-grg-...yq | village: kome | Aegyptus | Fayum | 463 | |
2767 | El-Amarna(Tell) El-Amarna - Akhetaten → Egyptian: ȝḫt-Ỉtn | city | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 458 | |
11645 | Apa Phoibammonos Topos IIApa Phoibammonos Topos (the (second) Monastery of Apa Phoibammon) → Greek: Ἄπα Φοιβάμμωνος τόπος → Coptic: ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲫⲟⲓⲃⲁⲙⲱⲛ | topos | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 436 | |
1271 | Lykopolis (Assiut)Lykopolis (Lykon Polis - Lycopolis - Lyko) - Zawty - Assiut (Siut - Asyut) - sites including El-Zawieh → Greek: Λύκων πόλις → Latin: Lycon - Lyco → Egyptian: Sywt (Sȝwt) → Coptic: ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ | city: polis; metropolis; demi | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 436 | |
1067 | KerkesouchaKerkesoucha (Kerkesoucha Agoras) ('The settlement of Souchos / Sobek') → Greek: Κερκεσουχα - Κερκεσουχα Ἀγορᾶς → Egyptian: *Pȝ-grg-n-Sbk | village: kome; chorion | Aegyptus | Fayum | 424 | |
2023 | Ptolemais Hermeiou (El-Mansha)Ptolemais Hermeiou - P-si (Psoi - Psois) - El-Mansha - sites including Sidi Musa; Gebel Tukh → Greek: Πτολεμαὶς Ἑρμείου → Latin: Ptolemais Hermiu - Ptolomais → Egyptian: Pȝ-sy (Pr-sy) - Ptwlmys → Coptic: ⲡⲥⲟⲓ - ⲯⲟⲓ | city: polis; metropolis; civitas; tesh (district) | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 422 | |
699 | Gebel el-SilsilaGebel el-Silsila ('Mountain of the chain') - Kheny ('Rowing place'?) - P-mou-wab ('The pure water') - T-chet ('The quarry') - sites including Heshan (Heschan) → Egyptian: Tȝ-ẖe.t - Pȝ-mw-wʿb | area | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 406 | |
3025 | Apa Apollo Monasterion (Deir el-Bala’izah)Apa (Abba) Apollo Monasterion (Apollon) - Abba Poulei Petra ('Rock of Abba Poulei') - Deir el-Bala’izah (Deir Balaiza) → Greek: Ἀββᾶ Ἀπολλῶ μοναστήριον - Ἀββᾶ Πουλει Πἐτρα → Coptic: ⲧⲡⲉⲧⲣⲁ | monastery: monasterion; petra | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 403 | |
3156 | Myos Hormos (Quseir el-Qadim)Myos Hormos (Mysormos - 'Harbour of (the) mouse') - Aphrodites Hormos - Quseir (Quseyr - Qusair - El-Kosseir) - Quseir el-Qadim ('Old Quseir') - Bir el-Quseir el-Qadim → Greek: Μυὸς Ὅρμος - Ἀφροδίτης Ὅρμος → Latin: Myos Hormus - Myoshormos - Mys Ormus | harbour: hormos; limen; city?: civitas | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 378 | |
463 | BoubastosBoubastos - Per-Bastet ('House (of) Bastet') - Kamepolis → Greek: Βουβαστος → Egyptian: Pr-Bȝst.t → Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥⲧⲉ - ⲕⲁⲙⲏⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ | village: kome; chorion; polis | Aegyptus | Fayum | 373 | |
3655 | Krokodilo (El-Muwayh)Krokodilo (Korkodilo - Korkodilon) - El-Muwayh (El-Mueh - El-Mouèh - Mweh - Bu Gueh) → Greek: Κροκοδιλώ | camp: praesidium | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 367 | |
2786 | Hibis (El-Hiba)Hibis (Ibis) - Hibiton Polis - El-Hiba (El-Hibe) - Ain el-Turba → Greek: Ἱβις - Ἱβιτῶν πόλις → Latin: Hibeos → Egyptian: Hb (Hȝb.t) → Coptic: ϩⲏⲃ | city: polis | Aegyptus | Western desert, Oasis Magna | 362 | |
61074 | Apa Phoibammonos Topos IApa Phoibammonos Topos (the (first) Monastery of Apa Phoibammon) → Greek: Ἄπα Φοιβάμμωνος τόπος → Coptic: ⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲫⲟⲓⲃⲁⲙⲱⲛ | monastery: topos | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 356 | |
3208 | NotosNotos (Notou) ('South') → Greek: Νότος | quarter, street: laura | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 356 | |
2714 | MemphitesMemphites - Pagarchia of Memphis → Greek: Μεμφίτης → Latin: Memphites → Egyptian: pȝ tš n Mn-nfr | district: nomos; tesh | Aegyptus | Lower Egypt | 354 | |
1433 | Neilopolis (Tell el-Rusas)Neilopolis (Neilou Polis) - Nilos (Nilou - Neilou) Epoikion - Neilou Kome - Per-Hapi ('House (of) Hapi') - Tell el-Rusas (Qarat Rusas) → Greek: Νείλου πόλις → Egyptian: Pr-Ḥʿpy | village: polis; kome; epoikion | Aegyptus | Fayum | 346 | |
2800 | Middle EgyptMiddle Egypt → Greek: Μέση Αἴγυπτος → Latin: Media Aegyptus | region | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 341 | |
1949 | Pselkis (El-Dakka)Pselkis (Pselchis - Spelcis) - Pselqet - El-Dakka → Greek: Ψελκις - Ψελχις → Latin: Pselcis - Pselchis - Spelcis → Egyptian: Pr-Slk.t (Pr-Slq) | city: oppidum | Aegyptus | Aethiopia | 337 | |
3002 | BompaeBompae - Per-bou-n-Pa-ha (Per-bou-ha - Pi-Bompahe) ('The place of Paha'? The place of the stela'?) → Greek: Βομπαη → Egyptian: Pr-bw-n-Pa-ḥʿ (Pr-bw-ḥȝ) | village: kome | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 334 | |
2985 | Apis (Luxor)Apis ('(The) adyton') - Ophieion (Ophieon - Oupheion) - Ouphis - ta Tria Kastra - Luxor → Greek: Ἀπις - Ὠφιεῖον - Ὠφιῆον - τὰ Τρία Κάστρα → Latin: Ophieu → Egyptian: Ỉp.t-rsy.t (Ỉp.t - Ỉpy - Ỉpw) → Coptic: ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲁⲡⲉ - ⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲡⲁⲡⲉ - ⲡϣⲟⲙⲧ ⲛⲕⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ | village; later quarter | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 326 | |
2719 | PanopolitesPanopolites - Chemmites - Pagarchia of Panopolis → Greek: Πανοπολίτης → Latin: Panopolites → Egyptian: tȝ qḥ n Ḫnty-Mỉn - pȝ tš n H̱b? → Coptic: ⲧⲕⲁϩϣⲙⲓⲛ | district: nomos; keh; tesh (?); pagarchia | Aegyptus | Upper Egypt | 325 | |
3509 | SakinyaSakinya | | Aegyptus | Aethiopia | 315 | |
2376 | TheogonisTheogonis (Theagenis - Theugonis - Theogenis - Thygonis - Theagenidos Chorion) - Perpnoute ('That which the god made') → Greek: Θεογονίς - Θεαγενίς → Egyptian: Pȝ-ỉ.ỉr-pȝ-nṯr → Coptic: ⲑⲉⲱⲕⲉⲛⲓⲥ - ⲡⲉⲣⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ | village: kome; chorion | Aegyptus | Fayum | 315 | |
1887 | PolydeukeiaPolydeukeia (Polydeukea - Polydeukia) → Greek: Πολυδεύκεια | village: kome | Aegyptus | Fayum | 313 | |
2794 | Klysma (Qulzum)Klysma - Ovilia - Qulzum (Qolzum - Kom el-Qulzum - Kom el-Kolzum - Qal'at el-Qulzum) - Suez (El-Suweis) - Port (Bur) Tawfiq → Greek: Κλύσμα → Latin: Clysma - Clysmo - Ovilia → Coptic: ⲕⲗⲟⲩⲥⲙⲁ | harbour; camp: phrourion; castra; city: oppidum; polis; civitas | Aegyptus | Eastern desert | 310 | |