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Alexandria

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Egypt - Alexandria (L00) - provincia: Aegyptus - cf. also L00 Rakotis (TM Geo 5179), L00 Nikopolis (Sidi Gaber) (TM Geo 1469), L00 Alexandreon Chora (TM Geo 2630), U19 Alexandreon Epoikion (TM Geo 8398)
31.1982456667,29.9079146667 (Lat,Long)


Links: 4CARE/DEChriM, Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, EDH [2], Nomisma, Pleiades, Syriaca, ToposText, Wikipedia


174 ancient authors with this ethnic


Status: city: polis, metropolis, megalopolis (megale polis), civitas, urbs, oppidum


Greek name(s): Ἀλεξάνδρεια
Latin name(s): Alexandria - Alexandrea
Egyptian name(s): Rʿ-qd (Rʿ-qt) - Pȝ-ʿ.wy-n-ȝlgsȝntrs - Pȝ-sbt-n-Ỉrgsndrs
Coptic name(s): ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ - ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ
Ethnic(s): Alexandreus (Alexandris - Alexandritis) - Alexandrinos (Alexandrine) - Alexandrinus - Alexandreios (Alexandreia) - Alexandrianos (Alexandriane) - Alexandreotikos - Alexandreiopolites - Philalexandreus
Variants: Alexandreia (Alexandria - Alexandrea - El-Iskandariya - 'The place of Alexander') - Rakotis ('Building yard'? 'Fin des habitations'?) - Leontopolis - sites including Shatby (Skiatbi, Chatby); Meks (El-Mex); El-Gabbari; Hadra (Hatra, Khadra); Kom el-Shugafa; Karmuz (Karmus); Serapeum (Sarapieion); Kaisareion; Mustafa Pasha; Ramleh; El-Ibrahimiya; Kom el-Dikka; Abu el-Hachem; El-Dukheileh (Dekhelah); Rushdi; Marghram; cape Lochias (Fort Silsileh); Minet el-Bassal; Mafrusa; Antirrodos; fort Qaitbay; Smuha


Repertoria: Dizionario I 1, p. x-xii; p. 44; p. 55-206; p. 206; p. 206-208; p. 209; p. 209-210; p. 214; III, p. 187; Suppl. 1, p. 18-22; p. 22-23; p. 23; p. 112; Suppl. 2, p. 11-12; p. 12; p. 13; Suppl. 3, p. 13-14; p. 14-15; p. 15; Suppl. 4, p. 12-13; p. 14; Suppl. 5, p. 12-13; p. 13; Gauthier, Dictionnaire V, 1928, p. 24
Biblio: Erichsen, Lesestücke II.2, 1940, p. 201; Erichsen, Glossar, 1954, p. 225; p. 242; p. 551; Vandorpe, Geografische elementen, 1988, p. 35-36; CDD R, 2001, p. 23; PP X, 2002, p. 347-358; p. 361; Cohen, The Hellenistic settlements, 2006, p. 352-381; p. 409-423; CDD P, 2010, p. 8
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 166-167 (Alexandria (el-Iskandariya) / Raqote); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 169 (Alexandria); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 1 I4 (Alexandria); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 74 B2 (Alexandria); Brun e.a. (ed.), Le désert oriental d'Égypte [Cuvigny], 2018, § 1 fig. 1 (Alexandreia); BSOAS 15 (1953), p. 28 (Alexandria); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo inset (Alexandria); Mahmoud Bey, Carte des environs d'Alexandrie, 1866 (Alexandrie); Pruneti, Ossirinchite, 1981, pl. inset (Alessandria); Revue de l'Égypte ancienne 2 (1929), pl. 1 [a] (Alexandrie); Revue de l'Égypte ancienne 2 (1929), pl. 1 [a] (Région Alexandrine); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1995, 1996, fig. 1-1 (Alexandria); Stückelberger / Grasshoff, Klaudios Ptolemaios, 2006, p. 832-833 inset (Alexandreia); U.S. Army Map Service, map NH 35-4 (1st ed.), 1955 (Alexandria); ZPE 168 (2009), p. 269 (Alexandria)
Note: see also the attestations for L00 Rakotis (5179), L00 Serapeum (10727), L00 Kaisareion (4708), L00 Lochias (5517) and L00 Antirrodos (11790); new reading in P. Laur. 4 182 (= ZPE 138 (2002), p. 155), 5 (no toponym); new reading in Stud. Pal.(2) 3 10, 2 (no toponym); new reading U Thebais (2982) in P. Ammon 2 32, 19 (= 1 8, 5); new reading in P. Ammon 2 39 (= 1 11), a 11-12 (no toponym); new reading in Demotica 2 27 B, l. 1 (no toponym; cf. DBL, 2005, p. 497); new reading in Stud. Pal.(2) 3 40, 4 & 5; 168, 5 (no toponym); new reading in ZPE 138 (2002), p. 155 (= P. Laur. 4 182), 5 (no toponym); new reading in ZPE 142 (2003), p. 193-194 no. 2, fr. B, 2 (= P. Akoris 13) (no toponym); new reading in P. Iand. 2 25, 4 (no toponym; cf. ZPE 156 (2006), p. 167)


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TM id Publication StatusMaterial Language Date Provenance
913243I. Musée d'Alexandrie 270 b[found & written]stone? Greek BC08 - AD08 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found & written]
998373SB 30 17453 (5)[found & written]bone or ivory Greek Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found & written]
842607Stauber, Repertorium Mysien 2 1743[found]pottery Greek BC08 - AD08 Turkey, Mysia - Kyzikos (Belkiz Kale) [written]
Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found]
52863Göttinger Miszellen (GM) 211 (2006), p. 57-58 no. 1[found & written]stone (marble) Demotic BC07 - AD04 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, near [found & written]
90415Jansen-Winkeln, Inschriften der Spätzeit 4.1 no. 55.121[found]stone (schist) Hieroglyphic BC06 Egypt, L - Delta [written]
Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, bought [found]
702871Jansen-Winkeln, Inschriften der Spätzeit 4.1 no. 57.216[found]stone Hieroglyphic BC06 Egypt, L05 - Sais (Sa el-Hagar) (?) [written]
Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found]
91166Textbook of Aramaic documents 4 D 21.5[found & written]stone (limestone) Aramaic BC06 - BC03 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found & written]
113015Pagenstecher, Nekropolis p. 61 no. 93[found & written]stone Greek BC04 - BC03 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [found & written]
111316Strudwick, Masterpieces British Museum p. 282 no. EA 22[found]stone (greywacke) Hieroglyphic BC04 Egypt [written]
Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found]
92349Jenni, Das Dekorationsprogramm des Sarkophages Nektanebos´ II (Aegyptiaca Helvetica 12)[found]stone (breccia) Hieroglyphic BC04 Egypt, L12 - Isieion (Behbeit el-Hagar) (?) [written]
Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found]
8478Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 1[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
8479Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 2[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
8480Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 3[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
47500Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 4[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
47380Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 5[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102327Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 6[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
47370Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 7[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102329Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 121 no. 8, 8[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102331Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 10[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102332Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 11[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102333Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 12[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
47496Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 13[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102335Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 14[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102336Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 15[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102337Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 16[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102338Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 17[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102339Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 18[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102340Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 19[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102341Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 20[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102343Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 22[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
8481Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 23[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102345Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 24[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102346Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 25[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102347Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 26[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102348Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 27[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102349Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 28[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102350Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 29[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102351Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 30[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102352Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 31[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
47405Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 32[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102354Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 33[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102355Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 34[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102356Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 35[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102358Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 37[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102330Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1935-1939) p. 122 no. 8, 9[find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102364Adriani, Annuaire du Musée gréco-romain (1940-1950) p. 77-79[found & written]stone Greek BC04 - AD08 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Pharos [found & written]
102438Berytus 15 (1964), p. 72 no. 2[found & written]stone Greek BC04 - AD08 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found & written]
107579Bulletin de la Société archéologique d'Alexandrie (BSAA) 16 (1918), p. 89 [2][find place, place of writing & preservation]stone Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, Hadra [find place, place of writing & preservation]
102283Bulletin de la Société archéologique d'Alexandrie (BSAA) 32 (1938), p. 112-130[found & written]stone Greek BC04 - AD08 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria [found & written]
8482Bulletin de la Société archéologique d'Alexandrie (BSAA) 9 (1907), p. 51 [2][found & written]stone (plaster) Greek BC04 - BC01 Egypt, L00 - Alexandria, El-Ibrahimiya [found & written]
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