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TM Geo 416
Egypt - Eastern desert (Eastern desert)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located at the Red Sea (TM Geo 3632) - cf. also Berenikes Hodos (TM Geo 19931)
23.9103,35.4737 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire [2], EDH, Pleiades, Pleiades [2], Talbert Peutinger, ToposText
Status: city: polis, oppidum, civitas; harbour: limen, portus
Greek name(s): Βερενίκη
Latin name(s): Berenice - Beronicen - Pernicis - Bernicis
Ethnic(s): Bernikesios
Modern name(s): Bender el-Kebir
Variants: Berenike (Berenice - Berenicis) - (region:) Berenicidis Mons - Bender el-Kebir
Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 40 (1); Suppl. 3, p. 26 (1); Suppl. 4, p. 46-47 (1); Suppl. 5, p. 23-24 (1)
Biblio: RE s.v. Berenike 5; I. Pan du désert, 1977, p. 177-192; Mueller, Settlements of the Ptolemies, 2006, p. 203 no. 27; Ast, Le désert oriental d'Égypte, 2018; Cuvigny, Le désert oriental d'Égypte, 2018, § 192-194
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 21 (Berenike); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 53 [a] (Berenike); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 54 (Berenike); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 1 (Berenice - Temple); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 1 (Port Berenice); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 2 (Berenice); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 20 (Berenice - Temple); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 20 (Port Berenice); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 21 (Port Berenice); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 21 (Berenice. Ruins of Temple & Town); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 3 (Berenice); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 80 F4 (Berenicidis Mons / Smaragdos Oros); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 80 inset (1) (Berenice); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 81 F2 (Berenice); Belzoni, Narrative of the operations in Egypt and Nubia, 1820, pl. 38 (Berenice Troglodytica - Sakiet Major); Bengtson, Weltatlas, 1978(6), pl. 36 a E6 (Berenice (Trogodytice)); BIFAO 95 (1995), p. 209 fig. 1 (Bérénice); Brun e.a. (ed.), Le désert oriental d'Égypte [Cuvigny], 2018, § 1 fig. 1 (Berenikè); Brun e.a. (ed.), Le désert oriental d'Égypte [Cuvigny], 2018, § 1 fig. 1 inset (Berenikè); BSOAS 15 (1953), p. 28 (Berenice); BSOAS 16 (1954), p. 212 (Berenice); CdE 28 (1953), p. 127 fig. 13 inset (Berenike); CdE 71 (1996), p. 318 (Berenike); d'Anville, Aegyptus antiqua, 1765 (Berenice); Egyptian series 1:50,000, map NF 36 P5d, 1989 (Berenice); Floyer, Eastern Desert of Egypt, 1887 (Berenice); Floyer, Eastern desert or northern Etbai, 1893 (Berenice Temple); Floyer, Eastern desert or northern Etbai, 1893 (Port Berenice); Jacotin, Carte geographique de l'Égypte, 1818, map 3 (Berenice. Port d'Abyssinie); JARCE 41 (2004), p. 150 fig. 1 (Berenike); JEA 11 (1925), p. 138 pl. 11 (Berenice); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo (Berenice); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo inset (Berenice); JEA 43 (1957), p. 56 pl. 6 (Berenice Troglodytica); JEA 43 (1957), p. 56 pl. 7 (Berenice); JEA 43 (1957), p. 56 pl. 8, 2 (Berenice); Jomard, Carte itinéraire, 1820 (Position attribuée à Bérénice); Jomard, Carte itinéraire, 1820 (Sekket Bendar el Kebyr. Ruines d'une ville Grecque); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1892), p. 812 (Berenike); LÄ VII, 1992, map 5 inset (Berenike); LÄ VII, 1992, Übersichtskarte (Berenike); O. Berenike 2, 2005, p. xii (Berenike); O. Berenike 3, 2016, p. 2 (Berenike); Pococke, A description of the East, 1743, I, p. 1 (Cosir / Berenice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 6 (Ruines de Bérénice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 6 (Golfe de Bérénice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 6 (Port de Bérénice (projeté)); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 7 bis (Port de Bérénice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 7 bis (Golfe de Bérénice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 8 (Berenice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 8 (Golfe de Bérénice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 8 (Berenice); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 9 inset (Berenice); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 4 (Berenike); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 52 fig. 2.1 (Berenike (Baranis)); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 78 fig. 3.8 (Berenike); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. vi (Berenice); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1995, 1996, fig. 1-1 (Berenike); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1996, 1998, map [Berenike] (Berenike); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1998, 2000, map (Berenike); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1998, 2000, map [Berenike] (Berenike); Speidel, Roman army studies I, 1984, p. 325 (Berenike Troglodytike); Survey Department Cairo, 1907, map 2 (Berenice); Tabula Imperii Romani. Coptos, 1958 (Berenice); ZPE 163 (2007), p. 306 (Berenike)
TM id | Publication | Status | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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977289 | SEG 66 2268 | [found & written] | pottery | Greek | BC04 - BC03 | Egypt, Eastern desert - Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) [found & written] |
959753 | SEG 65 1893 | [found] | pottery | Greek | BC03 | Greece, Sporades - Rhodos [written] Egypt, Eastern desert - Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) [found] |
90876 | O. Berenike 2 251 | [found & written] | pottery | Demotic | BC02 - BC01 | Egypt, Eastern desert - Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) [found & written] |
90877 | O. Berenike 2 252 | [found & written] | pottery | Demotic | BC02 - BC01 | Egypt, Eastern desert - Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) [found & written] |
90878 | O. Berenike 2 253 | [found & written] | pottery | Demotic | BC02 - BC01 | Egypt, Eastern desert - Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) [found & written] |
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