Antinoöpolis (also Antinoopolis, Antinoë, Antinopolis; Ancient Greek: Ἀντινόουπόλις; Coptic: ⲁⲛⲧⲓⲛⲱⲟⲩ Antinow; Arabic: انصنا, romanized: Ansinā, modern...
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Antinous (section Antinoöpolis)
worship that spread throughout the Empire. Hadrian founded the city of Antinoöpolis close to Antinous's place of death, which became a cultic centre for...
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Serenus of Antinoöpolis (Ancient Greek: Σερῆνος; c. 300 – c. 360 AD) was a Greek mathematician from the Late Antique Thebaid in Roman Egypt. Serenus came...
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Faiyum Basin, particularly from Hawara and the Hadrianic Roman city Antinoopolis. "Faiyum portraits" is generally used as a stylistic, rather than a geographic...
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The P. Antinoopolis 7 is a septuagint manuscript that contains part of the text of the book of Psalms. Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography)...
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Hanging with Dionysian Figures from Antinoöpolis, fifth–seventh century (Metropolitan Museum of Art)...
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asserted, were composed by Hadrian himself. Hadrian founded the city of Antinoöpolis in Antinous' honour on 30 October 130. He then continued down the Nile...
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their use of bows and arrows. The pedestal of Ramses II was found in Antinoopolis, El-Minya, Egypt. It is rectangular in shape and made of Egyptian alabaster...
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(second-century AD) clay tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, Aegyptus that prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial society...
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Nerva–Antonine dynasty-era tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, that prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial society collegium...
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Nerva–Antonine dynasty-era tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, Aegyptus. The tablet prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial...
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Greek cities in Egypt, it is clear that the other Greek cities, such as Antinoöpolis, enjoyed privileges very similar to the ones seen in Alexandria; for...
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from 79 AD. An illustration of a cloth having a herringbone weave from Antinoöpolis in Greece from 130 AD. The Falkirk Tartan, a wool 2:2 herringbone tartan...
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Antinoöpolis: 19th century AD view of the triumphal arch, from Description de l'Égypte....
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Nerva–Antonine dynasty-era tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, Aegyptus that prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial society...
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the Annuario Pontificio as Catholic titular sees: Antaeopolis (Tjebu) Antinoöpolis, the Metropolitan Archbishopric Apollonopolis Parva (Côm-Esfaht, now...
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century AD. They are pictured in a few funerary portraits on shrouds from Antinoopolis in Roman Egypt. Literary sources record dalmatics as imperial gifts to...
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chapel of Petosiris are found near the modern village of Tuna el-Gebel. Antinoöpolis was built in 130 A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian in memory of his favourite...
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nome to Arsinoe. Hadrian created a new nome, Antinoopolites, for which Antinoöpolis was the capital. The nomes survived into Roman times. Under Roman rule...
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Nerva–Antonine dynasty-era tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, Aegyptus that prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial society...
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particularly from Hawara (hence the common name) and the Hadrianic Roman city Antinoopolis. "Faiyum portraits" is generally used as a stylistic, rather than a geographic...
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φυλακή, the Bahr Yussef in Arabic). The grottos of Beni Hasan, near Antinoöpolis on the opposite bank of the Nile, were the common cemeteries of the Hermopolitans...
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Alábastrōn pólis, Arabic: الحفن, romanized: al-Khafn), a village located near Antinoöpolis. In the Islamic year 6 AH (627 – 628 CE), Muhammad is said to have had...
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Sammonicus, a Roman scholar Serenus of Antinoöpolis, also known as Serenus of Antinoeia, a mathematician from Antinoöpolis. Serenus, a messiah claimant (circa...
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Slovakia Besa, an Egyptian village located near the Hadrian-founded city of Antinoöpolis Daneș (previously Beșa), a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania...
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visit to Egypt in 130–131, visiting many sites of note and founding Antinoöpolis. Hadrian's cult of Antinous was influenced by Egyptian theology. Ruled...
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was Berenice Troglodytica, and the Via Hadriana led from Berenice to Antinoöpolis on the Nile. Items being traded diversified during this period to include...
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Amratian culture Ancient Carthage Ancient Cotta Aniba (Nubia) Anthylla Antinoöpolis Apollonia (Cyrenaica) Aptuca Aquae in Byzacena Aquae Regiae Aquae Sirenses...
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Nerva–Antonine dynasty-era tablet from the ruins of the Temple of Antinous in Antinoöpolis, Aegyptus that prescribed the rules and membership dues of a burial society...
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viewing platforms for dignitaries and officials. One circus, that at Antinoöpolis (Egypt), displays a distinct gap of some 50m between the carceres and...
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