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TM God 114

Helios
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Stable URI (with TM God ID): www.trismegistos.org/god/114
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Greek: Ἥλιος

Coptic: ⲩⲗⲓⲟⲥ

Gender: Male

Linguistic origins: Greek

Translation: Sun

Description / typology: the sun god

Bibliography: Kolta, Die Gleichsetzung, 1968, p. 105-117

Notes: equivalent of Sol (TM God 202), Ra (TM God 67), Ammon (TM God 102)

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GodRef ID Publication Attestation GodVar Provenance (text) Date
24860SB 18 13160ἩλίουἭλιοςEgypt, 00d - Moeris [place of writing & destination]
Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [found]
BC 219 Apr 10? (P03 or P04, year 03, Mecheir 26; cf. Clarysse: palaeographically late 3rd century BC)
or BC 244 Apr 16? (P03 or P04, year 03, Mecheir 26; cf. Clarysse: palaeographically late 3rd century BC)
23655P. Münch. 3 45ἭλιοςἭλιοςEgypt [found & written]BC 221 - 205
23657P. Münch. 3 45ἭλιοςἭλιοςEgypt [found & written]BC 221 - 205
23659P. Münch. 3 45ἩλίουἭλιοςEgypt [found & written]BC 221 - 205
24177P. Sorb. 3 132ἩλίουἭλιοςEgypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) [written]
Egypt, 00c - Ghoran [found]
BC 220 about