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Karanis (Kom Aushim)

TM Geo 1008

Egypt - Arsinoites (Fayum), meris of Herakleides (00a) - provincia: Aegyptus
29.5164395,30.897603 (Lat,Long)


Links: 4CARE/DEChriM, Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, Fayum project (map), Pleiades


Status: village: kome, chorion; vicus


Greek name(s): Καρανίς
Latin name(s): Caranis
Ethnic(s): Karanites
Modern name(s): Kom Aushim
Variants: Karanis (Keranis) - Kom Aushim


Repertoria: Dizionario III, p. 70-79; Suppl. 1, p. 165-167; p. 167; Suppl. 2, p. 88; Suppl. 3, p. 58; Suppl. 4, p. 74; Suppl. 5, p. 50; Timm, p. 1222-1224; Wessely, Topographie, 1904, p. 82-85; P. Tebt. 2, 1907, p. 346; p. 382
Biblio: Geremek, Karanis, 1969; Rübsam, Götter und Kulte in Faijum, 1974, p. 98-104; I. Fayoum 1, 1975, p. 164-169; Pearl, Pap. Congr. XIII (Marburg 1971), p. 325-330; Gazda, Sculptures from Karanis, 1978; Donadoni, LÄ III, 1980, col. 327-328; Gazda, Karanis, 1983; Strassi Zaccaria, ZPE 85 (1991), p. 245-262; Rea, Pap. Congr. XX (Copenhagen 1992), 1994, p. 266-272; van Minnen, ZPE 100 (1994), p. 227-251; van Minnen, BASP 32 (1995), p. 41-56; Schwendner, Pap. Congr. XXIV (Helsinki 2004), 2007, p. 991-2006; Wilburn, Pap. Congr. XXV (Ann Arbor 2007), 2010, p. 777-788; Terpstra, Aegyptus 94 (2014), p. 89-119
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 121 (Kom Aushim / Karanis); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 75 D1 (Karanis); Pap. Congr. XXV (Ann Arbor 2007), 2010, p. 373 fig. 1 (Kawm Ushim = Karanis)
Note: new readings in SB 6 9004 (= O. Mich. 1 539), 1 and SB 14 11459 (= O. Mich. 1 535), 1 and SB 14 11466 (= O. Mich. 1 260), 2 (no toponym); new reading in SB 8 9924 [P. Oslo 134], 4 (no toponym; cf. Hagedorn, ZPE 183 (2012), p. 186)


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TM GeoRef Publication AttestationMaterial Language Date Provenance
9217P. Halle 21, Vo 4Καρανίςpapyrus Greek BC03 Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [found & written]
9631P. Petrie 3 117 i descr., col. 2, 12Καραν[ίδος]papyrus Greek BC03 Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [written]
Egypt, 00a? - Gurob [found]
9231P. Hibeh 2 212, 53ἐκ Καρ̣ανίδ̣ι (read: Καρ̣ανίδ̣ος)papyrus Greek BC03 Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [written]
Egypt, U20 - Ankyropolis (El-Hiba) [found]
9161P. Col. Zen. 2 117 c, 5 [a][Καρ]ανίδοςpapyrus Greek BC03 Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) (?) [written]
Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza) [found]
9625P. Petrie 3 66 b, col. 1, 6Καρανίδοςpapyrus Greek BC03 Egypt, 00d - Krokodilopolis (Medinet el-Fayum) [written]
Egypt, 00a? - Gurob [found]
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