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TM GeoRef 23523

= an attestation of TM Geo 1729 in TM 22553, 8

'We wish to contract for the works of cleaning (the) canal (dioryx) called Traiana which is near Phakoussai the metropolis [ ]'

Provenance: Lykopolis (Assiut) - Egypt [written]
Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) - Egypt [found]
Arabia [nomos] - Egypt [destination]

Language/script: Greek

Material: papyrus

Stable URI (with TM Georef ID): www.trismegistos.org/georef/23523 Copy URI to clipboard

Standardized name: Φακουσαι

Geographic term: metropolis (apposition)

Construction: peri + acc.

Semantics: location

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30.720511,31.672164 (Lat,Long)

TM GeoRef ID	Line	Attested name	Place	Context

23522	1	Ἀραβίας	L20 - Arabia [nomos] (TM Geo 282)	'Sarapion alias Phanias strategos of Arabia'
84059	3 - 4	ἀπὸ Λύκων πόλεως	U13 - Lykopolis (Assiut) (TM Geo 1271)	'.las son of Kollouthos and Eudaimon son of Mele.[..] the 2 from Lykopolis of the Lykopolites nomos, river maintenance men (potamitai) of trade'
84058	4	τ[οῦ] Λυκ[ο]πολ[ε]ίτου νομοῦ	U13 - Lykopolites (TM Geo 3027)	'.las son of Kollouthos and Eudaimon son of Mele.[..] the 2 from Lykopolis of the Lykopolites nomos, river maintenance men (potamitai) of trade'
84057	7 - 8	διώρυχος καλουμένης̣ Τ̣ρ̣α̣ιανῆ[ς]	L08 - Traianos Potamos (TM Geo 7695)	'We wish to contract for the works of cleaning (the) canal (dioryx) called Traiana which is near Phakoussai the metropolis [ ]'
23523	8	περὶ Φ[ακ]ο̣[υσ]α̣[ς] τ̣ὴν̣ μη̣τρόπολι[ν -]	L20 - Phakoussai (Faqus) (TM Geo 1729)	'We wish to contract for the works of cleaning (the) canal (dioryx) called Traiana which is near Phakoussai the metropolis [ ]'