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Heroopolis

TM Geo 829

Egypt - 8th Lower Egyptian nome, Heroopolites (Tell el-Maskhuta) (L08) - provincia: Aegyptus - same as L08 Tell el-Maskhuta (TM Geo 2297)?; cf. also L08 Heroopolites (TM Geo 11907), Heroopolites Kolpos (TM Geo 4363)


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Status: city: polis, oppidum


Greek name(s): Ἡρώων πόλις - Αἷμος
Latin name(s): Hero - Ero
Ethnic(s): Heroopolites - Heroopolitikos - Heroios
Variants: Heroopolis (Heroon Polis) - Haimos


Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 228; p. 228-229; Suppl. 2, p. 64
Biblio: Kettenhofen, OLP 20 (1989), p. 75-97; Carrez-Maratray in Au-delà du toponyme (TDENiM 1), 2019, p. 16-20
Map: Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 74 G3 (Heroonpolis); Bengtson, Weltatlas, 1978(6), pl. 36 a C2 (Heroopolis); BSOAS 16 (1954), p. 212 (Heroopolis); d'Anville, Aegyptus antiqua, 1765 (Heroopolis vel Pithom); P. L. Bat. 21, 1981, pl. 3 (Ἡρώων Πόλις); Pococke, A description of the East, 1743, I, p. 1 (Heroon); Pococke, A description of the East, 1743, I, p. 1 (Heroopolis)


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TM id Publication StatusMaterial Language Date Provenance
22551P. Oxy. 60 4067[written]papyrus Greek AD02 Egypt, L08 - Heroopolis [written]
Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) [found]
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