QARĀRA (PHATHŌR)
Place names
Egyptian | *Pr-Ḥw.t-Ḥr |
Greek | Φαθωρ | Ἁθορ |
Coptic | pxatxwr |
Arabic | قرارة |
English | Qarara | Karara |
Site map
Site information
DEChriM ID | 55 |
Trismegistos GeoID | 2723 |
Pleiades ID | - | PAThs ID | - |
Ancient name | Phathōr |
Modern name | Qarāra |
Latitude | 28.640230 |
Longitude | 30.886509 |
Date from | 320 |
Date to | - |
Typology | Monastic settlement |
Dating criteria | Papyrological evidence |
Description | - |
Archaeological research | The location of the site being unknown, no archaeological research has been carried out. |
Bibliography
• Hauben, Hans. 2002. “Aurêlios Pageus, alias Apa Paiêous, et le monastère mélitien d'Hathor.” Ancient Society 32: 337-352.
• Kramer, Bärbel and John C. Shelton. 1987. Das Archiv des Nepheros und verwandte Texte, Aegyptiaca Treverensia: Trierer Studien zum griechisch-römischen Ägypten 4. 11-20. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern.
• Metzger, Hubert and Hermann Harrauer. 1985. “Einige Giessener Papyri.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 60: 246-248.
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