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Bir Abbad
TM Geo 53002
Egypt - Eastern desert (Eastern desert)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located between U02 Apollonopolis (Edfu) (TM Geo 269) and Paneion (El-Kanayis), along the road to Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) (TM Geo 416) - cf. also Abbad (TM Geo 53002)
24.938995,33.041531 (Lat,Long)
Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, Pleiades
Status:
Variants: Bir Abbad (Bir Abad) - Wadi Abbad (Wadi Abad) - Gebel Abbad (Gebel Abad)
Map: Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 31 [a] (Wadi ‛Abbad); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 43 (Bir ‛Abbad); Baines / Málek, Atlas, 2002(2), p. 71 (Bir ‛Abbad); Ball, South-eastern Egypt, 1912, pl. 3 (Bir Abad); Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 80 C3 (Bir Abbad); BSOAS 16 (1954), p. 212 (Bīr ‛Abbād); Egyptian series 1:50,000, map NG 36 G1a, 1989 (Wādī ‘Abbād); Egyptian series 1:50,000, map NG 36 G1a, 1989 (Bi’r ‘Abbād); Floyer, Eastern desert or northern Etbai, 1893 (W. Abbad); Geological survey of Egypt (Cairo), 1979, map NG 36 (W. Abbad); JEA 39 (1953), p. 95 Vo (Bir ‛Abbād); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1892), p. 812 (W. Abbad); LÄ VII, 1992, map 4 (Bir Abbâd); LÄ VII, 1992, map 4 (Wadi Abbad); NeHet 6 (2018), p. 32 fig. 1 (Wadi Abbab (sic)); Raimondi, Le désert oriental égyptien, 1923, pl. 8 (W. Abbad [bis]); Schott, Kanais (NAWGöttingen), 1961, pl. 20 (Bir ‛Abbâd); Schott, Kanais (NAWGöttingen), 1961, pl. 20 (W. ‛Abbâd); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. vi (below) (G. Abád); Survey Department Cairo, 1907, map 1 (Bir Abad); Survey Department Cairo, 1907, map 1 (W. Abad); Tabula Imperii Romani. Coptos, 1958 (Bīr ‛Abbād); U.S. Army Map Service, map NG 36-11 (2nd ed.), 1958 (Bîr ‛Abbâd)
