Aphroditopolis (Egypt) 11 Kom Isgaw - Αφροδίτης πόλις

Ἀφροδίτης πόλις - Aphroditopolis, an ancient town of Egypt, modern Kom Isgaw
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Works: 6
Latitude: 26.833100
Longitude: 31.416600
Confidence: Low (20170312)

Greek name: Ἀφροδίτης πόλις
Place ID: 268314UAph
Time period: RL
Region: Egypt
Country: Egypt
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Mod: Kom Isgaw

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Modern Description: An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 77 E3 Aphroditopolis/Aphrodito
Trismegistos Geo: 237
DARE: 28694

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Tzetzes, Ad Lycophronem§112  and begot Erichthonius, who ruled Attica; for there were many Athenas and Aphrodites and not one was mythical as most of the names were. He -1000
Agatharchides, On the Erythraean Sea§22  first city of the Thebaid is Lycopolis, then there is another city, Aphrodites ; and after these cities is Panon. Then there is Thoinis, (and) -150
Strabo, Geography§17.1.20  and the city Athribis; next the Prosopite Nome, in which latter is Aphroditopolis (the city of Venus). Above the Mendesian and the Tanitic mouths are -1
Strabo, Geography§17.1.41  the Thebaic Keep, and a canal leading to Tanis. Then follow Lycopolis, Aphroditopolis, and Panopolis, an old settlement belonging to masons and weavers of -1
Strabo, Geography§17.1.47  the city of Crocodiles, the inhabitants of which worship this animal; then Aphroditopolis, and next to it, Latopolis, where Minerva is worshipped, and the -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§5.61  Next to it comes Ptolemais, then Panopolis, and then another city of Venus, and, on the Libyan side, Lycon, where the mountains form the -1
Pliny the Elder, Natural History (37 books)§5.64  towns of Butos, Pharbaethos, Leontopolis, Athribis, the town of Isis, Busiris, Cynopolis, Aphrodites, Sais, and Naucratis, from which last some writers call that the -1
Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica§A150.21   Aphrodites polis : Ἀφροδίτης πόλις, ἡ καὶ Ἀφροδιτόπολις τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἀμφοτέρων Ἀφροδιτοπολίτης. ἔστι καὶ -1
Ptolemaeus, Geography (II-VI)§4.5.54  And in the border area of Arabia and Aphroditopolis, Babylon . 62°15' . 30°00' Heliopolis . 62°30' . 29°50' Heroon 150
Ptolemaeus, Geography (II-VI)§4.5.57  29°20' From the east of the island, Aphroditopolites nome and its metropolis Aphrodites city . 62°15' . 29°40' Then likewise from the east of the island, 150
Ptolemaeus, Geography (II-VI)§4.5.65  The Aphroditopolites nome and its inland metropolis Aphrodites city . 61°20' . 27°40' Krokodeilon city . 61°40' . 27°20' 150
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