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TM Geo 2766
Egypt - Upper Egypt (U)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - same as U Anocuram (TM Geo 8310)?; U Pathres (TM Geo 10612)? cf. Egypt (TM Geo 49)
Status: area: chora
Greek name(s): Ἄνω Αἴγυπτος - Ἄνω χώρα - Ἑρμῆς
Latin name(s): Aegyptus Superior
Egyptian name(s): Šmʿ (Šmȝ - Tȝ-šmʿ.w) - ʿ-rsy - *Mȝʿ-rs
Coptic name(s): ⲙⲁⲣⲏⲥ
Variants: Upper Egypt - Ano Aigyptos - Aegyptus Superior - Ano Chora - Hermes - Shema - A-resi ('Southern region') - Mares
Repertoria: Drew-Bear, Hermopolite, 1979, p. 347 (s.v. Mares); Gauthier, Dictionnaire VI, 1929, p. 34
Biblio: Sethe, ZÄS 44 (1907), p. 8-10; Griffith, P. Ryl. Dem., 1909, p. 425; Wb 2, 1927, p. 123; Wb 4, 1930, p. 472-475; Wb 5, 1931, p. 227; Erichsen, Lesestücke II.2, 1940, p. 201; Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 174: p. 450; p. 509; P. Tebt. Tait, 1977, p. 4 n. c; Locher, Topographie Nilkatarakt, 1999, p. 257-258; Kockelmann, Die Toponymen- und Kultnamenlisten, 2002, p. 175-176; Smith, Papyrus Harkness, 2005, p. 125; CDD Š, 2010, p. 135-137; CDD T, 2012, p. 47
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 14 (Upper Egypt); Gardiner, AEO 2, 1947, p. 23* (Upper Egypt); Gardiner, AEO 2, 1947, p. 3* (Upper Egypt); Gardiner, AEO 2, 1947, p. 51* (Upper Egypt); Gardiner, AEO 2, 1947, p. 99* (Upper Egypt); Jomard, Carte itinéraire, 1820 (Haute Egypte); Rifaud, Carte du cours du Nil, 1830 (Haute Egypte)
TM GeoRef | Publication | Attestation | Material | Language | Date | Provenance |
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40994 | Short Texts 3 2102 B, 2 | ʿ-rsycontext: 'Thotapynchis son of Amen-m-inet, the army-scribe (of) (the) southern region' → biblio: Vittmann, Ägypten und Levante 16 (2006), p. 191-192 | wood | Abnormal Hieratic | BC08 - BC06 | Egypt, U04b - Memnoneia - Djeme (Thebes west), Asasif [found & written] |
221905 | Short Texts 3 1762, 4 [a] | Šmʿcontext: 'your [ ] of Upper and Lower Egypt.' | stone | Hieratic | BC08 - BC06 | Egypt, U08 - Abydos [find place, place of writing & preservation] |
242817 | Dust, demons and pots. Studies in honour of Colin A. Hope (OLA 289) p. 715-737, 12 | Šmʿcontext: '(The) House (of) Osiris (of) Upper Egypt, 2 jars.' → biblio: Vittmann, Studies in honour of Colin A. Hope (OLA 289), 2020, p. 732 | pottery | Abnormal Hieratic | BC08 | Egypt, Western desert, Oasis Magna - Mothis (Mut) [found & written] |
39466 | Revue d‘Égyptologie (RdE) 25 (1973), p. 203-204 & pl. 10-11, col. 1, 4 | Šmʿcontext: '(the) gouvernor of Upper Egypt' | papyrus | Abnormal Hieratic | BC07 | Egypt, U04b - Thebes [found & written] |
27859 | P. Ryl. Vittmann p. 116-202, col. 14, 17 [a] | Šmʿcontext: 'the large temples of Upper and Lower Egypt' | papyrus | Demotic / Hieratic | BC06 | Egypt, U20 - Ankyropolis (El-Hiba) [found & written] |
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