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Abu Qurayyah
TM Geo 56881
Egypt - Eastern desert (Eastern desert)The region ca. 250 BC - provincia: AegyptusThe provincia ca. 200 AD - located along the road between U05 Koptos (Qift) (TM Geo 1159) and Berenike (Bender el-Kebir) (TM Geo 416) - same as Kainon Hydreuma (TM Geo 4859)?; cf. also Bir / Wadi Abu Qurayyah (TM Geo 54817)
Status:
Variants: Abu Qurayyah (Abu Qireya - Abu Qireiya - Abu Qraya)
Biblio: Cuvigny, Le désert oriental d'Égypte, 2018, § 105-173
Map: Belzoni, Narrative of the operations in Egypt and Nubia, 1820, pl. 38 (Haboo Grey); Floyer, Eastern desert or northern Etbai, 1893 (Abu Geraia); JEA 11 (1925), p. 138 pl. 11 (Cenon (Abu Ḳrêyah)); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1892), p. 812 (Compasi / Abu Gureya); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1892), p. 812 (Abu Qureya); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 4 (2/3 / Wadi Abu Qraya 1 / Vetus Hydreuma); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 81 fig. 3.10 (Wady Abu Qraya (2) - Skopelos / cairn / grave (3)); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 81 fig. 3.11 (Abu Qraya 1/Vetus Hydreuma (sites 2a-e)); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 82 fig. 3.12 (Aboo Greieh); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 83 fig. 3.13 (Abu Qraya 1/Vetus Hydreuma); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 83 fig. 3.14 (Aboo Greieh); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 87 fig. 3.17 (Abu Qraya 1/Vetus Hydreuma); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 90 fig. 3.19 (Abu Qraya 1/Vetus Hydreuma); Sidebotham / Gates-Foster (ed.), Survey of the desert roads, 2019, p. 90 fig. 3.20 (Abu Qraya 1/Vetus Hydreuma); Sidebotham / Wendrich (ed.), Berenike 1998, 2000, map (Vetus Hydreuma - Wadi Abu Greiya); Tabula Imperii Romani. Coptos, 1958 (Vetus Hydreuma (W. Abu Qreiya))
Note: obsolete identification: Vetus Hydreuma (11908)
