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= an attestation of TM Geo 2105 in TM 80895, col. 1, 7
'Hail, beloved mistress (sc. Isis), and hail to you too, Sarapis, who dwells in the land across the water, most holy Abaton, and may you send us safely to Kronos' emporion.'
TM Geo: Egypt, U01 - Setis (Sehel Island)
Source: I. Philae 2 158
Date: 1st century AD: AD 1 - 99
cf. I. Philae 2, 1969, p. 129 & n. 1
Provenance: Philai - Egypt [find place, place of writing & preservation]
Language/script: Greek
Material: stone — architecture: temple pylon
Standardized name: Κρόνου ἐμπόριον
Geographic term: emporion + gen.
Construction: eis + acc.
Semantics: direction
Bibliography: I. Philae 2, 1969, p. 133-134; Locher, Topographie Nilkatarakt, 1999, p. 94
24.098744,32.88393 (Lat,Long)
TM GeoRef ID | Line | Attested name | Place | Context |
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44806 | col. 1, 1 [a] | Αἰγύπτοιο | Egypt (TM Geo 49) | 'We are come to (the) border of Egypt, (the) most beautiful island (sc. Philai)' |
247033 | col. 1, 1 [b] | νῆσον | U01 - Philai (TM Geo 1767) | 'We are come to (the) border of Egypt, (the) most beautiful island (sc. Philai)' |
44848 | col. 1, 3 [a] | Νείλου | Nile (TM Geo 3943) | 'to behold (the) land of Isis, Inachos' daughter, and (the) deep stream of (the) Nile, which keeps Egypt prosperous year by year for the good fortune of Caesar.' |
44801 | col. 1, 3 [b] | Αἴγυπτον | Egypt (TM Geo 49) | 'to behold (the) land of Isis, Inachos' daughter, and (the) deep stream of (the) Nile, which keeps Egypt prosperous year by year for the good fortune of Caesar.' |
44792 | col. 1, 6 | Ἄβατον | U01 - Abaton (Biga Island) (TM Geo 13) | 'Hail, beloved mistress (sc. Isis), and hail to you too, Sarapis, who dwells in the land across the water, most holy Abaton, and may you send us safely to Kronos' emporion.' |
112047 | col. 1, 7 | ἐς Κρόνου ἐμπόριον | U01 - Setis (Sehel Island) (TM Geo 2105) | 'Hail, beloved mistress (sc. Isis), and hail to you too, Sarapis, who dwells in the land across the water, most holy Abaton, and may you send us safely to Kronos' emporion.' |
44807 | col. 2, 1 | Αἰγύπτοιο | Egypt (TM Geo 49) | 'Having arrived at (the) island (sc. Philai), (the) border of Egypt, most beautiful, holy, (place) of Isis, in the face of (the) Aethiopians' |
44810 | col. 2, 2 | Αἰθιόπων πρόσθεν | Aethiopia - Aethiopia (TM Geo 51) | 'Having arrived at (the) island (sc. Philai), (the) border of Egypt, most beautiful, holy, (place) of Isis, in the face of (the) Aethiopians' |
44851 | col. 2, 3 | ἐν Νείλωι ποταμῶι | Nile (TM Geo 3943) | 'we saw in (the) river Nile fast-sailing ships which carried (the) Aethiopians' shrines, worthy of the gods, to our land, (the) wheat-bearing' |
44811 | col. 2, 4 | Αἰθιόπων | Aethiopia - Aethiopia (TM Geo 51) | 'we saw in (the) river Nile fast-sailing ships which carried (the) Aethiopians' shrines, worthy of the gods, to our land, (the) wheat-bearing' |