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TM Geo 3668
Egypt - Western coast (Western coast)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - in the Marmarica; according to Diodoros in Libya; according to Ptolemaios in the nomos Libya (admin.)
31.350136,27.2368445 (Lat,Long)
Gods in this toponym: Ammon (TM God 102)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, Wikipedia
Status: city: civitas; harbour: limen
Greek name(s): Παραιτόνιον - Ἀμμωνία
Latin name(s): Paraetonium - Paratonion - Paretonio
Ethnic(s): Paraitonios - Paraetonius - Paraetoniensis
Modern name(s): Mersa Matruh
Variants: Paraitonion (Paraetonium) - Ammonia - Mersa (Marsa) Matruh
Repertoria: Dizionario I 1, p. 63; I 2, p. 16 (2); IV, p. 51-52 (1); p. 52; Suppl. 1, p. 219; Suppl. 2, p. 151 (1)
Biblio: Cohen, The Hellenistic settlements, 2006, p. 348-349
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 187 [a] (Mersa Matruh); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 1 I4 (Paraetonium); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 73 E2 (Paraetonium / Ammonia)
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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104106 | SEG 8 451 | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Greek | BC04 - AD07 | Egypt, Western coast - Paraitonion (Mersa Matruh), near [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
104104 | SB 5 7807 a | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Greek | BC01 | Egypt, Western coast - Paraitonion (Mersa Matruh), near [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
104105 | SB 5 7807 b | [find place, place of writing & preservation] | stone | Greek | BC01 | Egypt, Western coast - Paraitonion (Mersa Matruh), near [find place, place of writing & preservation] |