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Ptolemais (Tolmeita)

TM Geo 2018

Libya (Cyrenaica) - provincia: Cyrenaica - modern region: El-Marj - located the harbour of Barke (El-Merg) (TM Geo 402) at the Mediterranean (TM Geo 47793); in the Pentapolis (TM Geo 6482)
32.70947,20.950756 (Lat,Long)


Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, EDH [2], EDH [3], EDH [4], EDH [5], Heritage Gazetteer of Libya, Nomisma, Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, Wikipedia


Status: city: polis; civitas; harbour: limen


Greek name(s): Πτολεμαίς
Latin name(s): Ptolemais - Ptolomais
Ethnic(s): Ptolemaieus (Ptolemaissa) apo Barkes - Ptolemaensis - Barcaeus Ptolemaensis
Modern name(s): Tolmeita
Variants: Ptolemais - Barkes Limen - Tolmeita (Tolmeta - Tolmeitha - Tolemta - Tulmaythah) - El-Dirsiyah (Ad Dirsiyah) - Wadi Bu Nabeh


Repertoria: Dizionario IV, p. 205 (3)
Biblio: PP X, 2002, p. 274-275; Mueller, Settlements of the Ptolemies, 2006, p. 207 no. 62
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 54 (Ptolemais); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 38 B1 (Ptolemais / Barkes Limen)


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738942Inscriptions of Greek Cyrenaica (online) GVCyr053[found & written]stone (sandstone) Greek BC08 - AD06 Libya, Cyrenaica - Ptolemais (Tolmeita) [found & written]
876685Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. P.1[found & written]stone? Greek BC08 - AD08 Libya, Cyrenaica - Ptolemais (Tolmeita) [found & written]
876674Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. P.11[found & written]stone? Greek BC08 - AD08 Libya, Cyrenaica - Ptolemais (Tolmeita) [found & written]
876675Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. P.12[found & written]stone? Greek BC08 - AD08 Libya, Cyrenaica - Ptolemais (Tolmeita) [found & written]
876688Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (online) no. P.126[found & written]stone? Greek BC08 - AD08 Libya, Cyrenaica - Ptolemais (Tolmeita) [found & written]
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