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TM God 118

Hermes
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Stable URI (with TM God ID): www.trismegistos.org/god/118
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Greek: Ἑρμῆς

Latin: Hermes

Coptic: ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏ

Gender: Male

Linguistic origins: Greek

Description / typology: god of the gymnasium

Bibliography: Kolta, Die Gleichsetzung, 1968, p. 134-139; Aneziri / Damaskos, in: Kah / Scholz (ed.), Das hellenistische Gymnasion, 2004, p. 248-251; von Lieven, in: Rutherford (ed.), Graeco-Roman interactions, 2016, p. 61-82

Notes: equivalent of Mercurius (TM God 174), Thoth (TM God 95)

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GodRef ID Publication Attestation GodVar Provenance (text) Date
23070P. Hibeh 2 214ἙρμοῦἙρμῆςEgypt, U20 - Herakleopolites (?) [written]
Egypt, U20 - Ankyropolis (El-Hiba) [found]		BC 275 - 225
22818P. Cairo Zen. 4 59788ἙρμοῦἙρμῆςEgypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum) (?) [written]
Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza) [found]		BC 263 - 229 (P02 or P03)
21815BGU 10 1937ἙρμοῦἙρμῆςEgypt [found & written]BC 250 - 200
23653P. Münch. 3 45ἙρμοῦἙρμῆςEgypt [found & written]BC 221 - 205
8717CIL IV 2341HermesHermesItaly, Campania - Pompeii [found & written]BC 199 - AD 79?
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