Unregistered user (18.190.207.235). Log in
I want to subscribe!
Have you remembered to use your institution's proxy or VPN?
Please log in or subscribe below:
I have a login
Please note that since 1 January 2020, full functionality of this page is reserved for registered users only.
= an attestation of TM Geo 49 in TM 80874, 11 [b]
'Philai calls out: I am (the) beautiful border of Egypt and (the) limit of the far-off land of the Aethiopians.'
TM Geo: Egypt
Source: I. Philae 2 142
Provenance: Philai - Egypt [find place, place of writing & preservation]
Language/script: Greek (Doric dialect)
Material: stone — architecture: temple pylon
Completely preserved
Standardized name: Αἴγυπτος
Construction: genitivus
Semantics: territory
TM GeoRef ID | Line | Attested name | Place | Context |
---|
44826 | 3 [a] | Εὐρώπας | Europe (TM Geo 3229) | 'To Caesar, lord of the sea and master of the continents, Zeus Eleutherios, (born) of father Zeus, ruler of Europa and Asia, star of the whole of Greece, who rose great as Saviour Zeus' |
44815 | 3 [b] | Ἀσίδος | Asia (TM Geo 344) | 'To Caesar, lord of the sea and master of the continents, Zeus Eleutherios, (born) of father Zeus, ruler of Europa and Asia, star of the whole of Greece, who rose great as Saviour Zeus' |
44822 | 4 | Ἑλλάδος | Greece (TM Geo 762) | 'To Caesar, lord of the sea and master of the continents, Zeus Eleutherios, (born) of father Zeus, ruler of Europa and Asia, star of the whole of Greece, who rose great as Saviour Zeus' |
242024 | 6 | ἀπʼ Ἀλεξάνδρου ... πόλιος | L00 - Alexandria (TM Geo 100) | 'Catilius ... having arrived here from (the) city of Alexandros' |
44804 | 8 | Αἰγύπτω (read: Αἰγύπτου) | Egypt (TM Geo 49) | 'Catilius ... inscribed on the stone (the name of) the great Turrianus of great ancestors, a just man, excellent governor (hegemon) of the whole of Egypt' |
44866 | 11 [a] | ταὶ δὲ Φιλαι | U01 - Philai (TM Geo 1767) | 'Philai calls out: I am (the) beautiful border of Egypt and (the) limit of the far-off land of the Aethiopians.' |
44805 | 11 [b] | Αἰγύπτοιο | Egypt (TM Geo 49) | 'Philai calls out: I am (the) beautiful border of Egypt and (the) limit of the far-off land of the Aethiopians.' |
44812 | 12 | Αἰθιόπων γᾶς | Aethiopia - Aethiopia (TM Geo 51) | 'Philai calls out: I am (the) beautiful border of Egypt and (the) limit of the far-off land of the Aethiopians.' |