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    Faiyum (redirect from Fayoum)
    written by Zeno in Greek and Demotic. These papyri, now referred to as the Zenon Archive or the Zenon Papyri, have provided historians with a detailed record...
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    vehicles busy, while they were searching for the papyri from 1928 to 1935. The majority of the shares in the Fayoum company (80%) was transferred in 1906 to the...
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    Karanis (section Papyri)
    the archaeological artifacts unearthed from Karanis and the surrounding Fayoum region. Alston 1995, p. 118. Bagnall & Rathbone 2017, p. 136. Gazda 2004...
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    the Ptolemaic Kingdom and is famous for the many papyri in Demotic and Greek found there. These papyri give information about how people in Tebtunis lived...
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    New York.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) "Fayoum mummy portraits". Egyptology Online. Archived from the original on 8 August...
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    Faiyum Oasis (redirect from Al-fayoum)
    Soknopaiou Nesos, Tebtunis, and Theadelphia, since many written sources (papyri, ostraka, inscriptions) on the daily life of the priests are available there...
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  • was active in Egypt in purchasing papyri for German universities. He also assisted Sir Chester Beatty in his papyri purchases. In 1887 Carl Schmidt studied...
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    1900), he translated numerous Greek papyri and participated at the excavatory site at Ghorân. In 1901–02 at Fayoum, he discovered a small Hellenistic necropolis...
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    location missing publisher (link) Paolo Davoli: L'archaeologia urbana nel Fayoum id età ellenistica e romana, Naples 1998, 223 Bresciani, Giammarusti: I...
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    Giza, who discovered in 1890 a great number of papyri as well as twenty statues. Many of these papyri entered the main European museums' collections....
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    (from Benha), Aswany (from Aswan), Tahtawy (from Tahta), Fayoumi (from Fayoum), Eskandarani / Eskandar (from Alexandria) Sohagi (from Sohag) and so on...
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