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TM GeoRef 95129

"Νούβαδες (read: Νουβάδων)"

= an attestation of TM Geo 11244 in TM 34797, 29 [a]

'And I, Breeitek, tribal chief / phylarchos, greet my lord's brother Abourni, king of (the) Noubades, together with the gods of Talmis.'

TM Geo: Sudan, Noubai

Source: SB 14 11957

Date: second half 5th century AD: AD 450 - 499

Provenance: Primis (Qasr Ibrim) - Egypt [found & written]

Language/script: Greek

Material: papyrus

Stable URI (with TM Georef ID): www.trismegistos.org/georef/95129 Copy URI to clipboard

GeoRef information

Standardized name: Νούβας

Geographic term: ethnicon (group)

Construction: invariable (gen.)

Semantics: origo (group)

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10 references to places in this text

TM GeoRef ID	Line	Attested name	Place	Context

95125	1	Βλεμμύων	Eastern desert - Blemmyes (TM Geo 444)	'The most noble Phonen, king of (the) Blemmyes, (to) Abourni, king of (the) Noubades, and (to) Nakase and Mouses your sons.'
95128	2	Νούβαδες (read: Νουβάδων)	Noubai (TM Geo 11244)	'The most noble Phonen, king of (the) Blemmyes, (to) Abourni, king of (the) Noubades, and (to) Nakase and Mouses your sons.'
95124	12 [a]	Ταλμεως (read: Ταλμιν)	Aethiopia - Talmis (Kalabsha) (TM Geo 2787)	'For indeed, first Silko won and took Talmis. Today you won and took Talmis. First Silko seized our lands and kept us off them. Today you won and took Talmis.'
95126	12 [b]	Ταλμεως (read: Ταλμιν)	Aethiopia - Talmis (Kalabsha) (TM Geo 2787)	'For indeed, first Silko won and took Talmis. Today you won and took Talmis. First Silko seized our lands and kept us off them. Today you won and took Talmis.'
95127	13	Ταλμεως (read: Ταλμιν)	Aethiopia - Talmis (Kalabsha) (TM Geo 2787)	'For indeed, first Silko won and took Talmis. Today you won and took Talmis. First Silko seized our lands and kept us off them. Today you won and took Talmis.'
95121	15	ἐν τῷ τόπου (read: τόπῳ) Φω̣ντα̣υου	Aethiopia - Phontauou Topos (TM Geo 13082)	'and you were insolent and killed a tribal chief / phylarchos and a sub-despot / hypotyrannos and took the priests (prophetai) in the place Phontauou.'
245921	24 [a]	Δαναντ	Aethiopia - Danant (TM Geo 62648)	'I write to you again that Pachenios went and laid waste Danant.'
95122	24 [b]	πέρα Ταβαλες	Aethiopia - Tabales (TM Geo 13083)	'For indeed, Koei came to the (land) beyond Tabales and made the altars, and you (sic) defeated Kabantia.'
95129	29 [a]	Νούβαδες (read: Νουβάδων)	Noubai (TM Geo 11244)	'And I, Breeitek, tribal chief / phylarchos, greet my lord's brother Abourni, king of (the) Noubades, together with the gods of Talmis.'
95123	29 [b]	τῆς Τάλμεως	Aethiopia - Talmis (Kalabsha) (TM Geo 2787)	'And I, Breeitek, tribal chief / phylarchos, greet my lord's brother Abourni, king of (the) Noubades, together with the gods of Talmis.'