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No.
Column III.
11. [j^I Set], the Hypselite Nome. It is
interesting to note that the name of
Set is not inserted in the papyrus,
doubtless owing to the religious scruples
of the ancient scribe.
12. Du-ef, the Antaeopolite Nome.
13. ^(ffilj Atef-Khent, the Lykopolite
Nome.
14. Atef peh, the Northern
T
Lykopolite Nome, of which Cusse was
the capital.
15. Tint, the Hermopolite Nome.
Column IV.
[ » 16. J"L* Mahez, the Northern Hermopo-
lite Nome, the Oryx Nome of earlier
times.]
! „ 17. Anup, the Cynopolite Nome.]
[ 18. Sop, the Eastern Oxyrrhynchite
Nome.]
" 1=Q© Uet'seten> the metropolis (?) of
l_JTl Uaseh, the Western Oxyrrhyn-
chite Nome.
,, 20. ^j^""^ Henen-Selen, Heracleopolis,
the capital of Am-Khent, the
Heracleopolite Nome.
PLATE XVI.—THE FAYUM AND NOMES
OF LOWEE EGYPT.
Column j.
The first place-name is destroyed: it should
probably be restored ^ g^g Ta-she, the Nomos
Arsinoites, or El Fayum. In the second com-
partment occurs the name of e*^\<=s Shedet,
©
Crocodilopolis. the capital of the Fayum. With
the third compartment begins the list of the
Nomes of Lower Egypt which are not all ar-
ranged geographically, nor in accordance with
other Nome lists of Ptolemaic times. The
following numbers therefore refer to the com-
partments of the respective columns, and not to
the number of the Nomes.
No. 3. D!~ Anbu-hez, the Memphite or first
Nome of Lower Egypt.
„ 4. ® ""A~ Sekliemt, Letopolis, the chief
town of the Letopolite or second Nome.
Anient, the Libyan or third Nome.
5.
©
Column II.
Sapi, comprising the two Saite
Nomes, the fourth and fifth of Lower
Egypt.
2. ' . X ^ m~nefer> the o^oix^is of the
Greek Geographers (cf. Brugsch, Diet.
Geog., p. 1017).
3. "^^^ Bah, the metropolis of the
fifteenth Nome, i.e., the Hermopolite
Nome of the Delta.
4. Ham-hit, the Mendesius Nome,
y ©
the sixteenth Nome of Lower Egypt.
5. 1j|pg Theb-neter, Sebennytos, the
metropolis of the twelfth or Sebennytes
Nome.
Column III.
,, 1 and 2. The place-names are destroyed.
the
Besth, perhaps
metropolis of the seventh or Metelite
Nome.
No.
Column III.
11. [j^I Set], the Hypselite Nome. It is
interesting to note that the name of
Set is not inserted in the papyrus,
doubtless owing to the religious scruples
of the ancient scribe.
12. Du-ef, the Antaeopolite Nome.
13. ^(ffilj Atef-Khent, the Lykopolite
Nome.
14. Atef peh, the Northern
T
Lykopolite Nome, of which Cusse was
the capital.
15. Tint, the Hermopolite Nome.
Column IV.
[ » 16. J"L* Mahez, the Northern Hermopo-
lite Nome, the Oryx Nome of earlier
times.]
! „ 17. Anup, the Cynopolite Nome.]
[ 18. Sop, the Eastern Oxyrrhynchite
Nome.]
" 1=Q© Uet'seten> the metropolis (?) of
l_JTl Uaseh, the Western Oxyrrhyn-
chite Nome.
,, 20. ^j^""^ Henen-Selen, Heracleopolis,
the capital of Am-Khent, the
Heracleopolite Nome.
PLATE XVI.—THE FAYUM AND NOMES
OF LOWEE EGYPT.
Column j.
The first place-name is destroyed: it should
probably be restored ^ g^g Ta-she, the Nomos
Arsinoites, or El Fayum. In the second com-
partment occurs the name of e*^\<=s Shedet,
©
Crocodilopolis. the capital of the Fayum. With
the third compartment begins the list of the
Nomes of Lower Egypt which are not all ar-
ranged geographically, nor in accordance with
other Nome lists of Ptolemaic times. The
following numbers therefore refer to the com-
partments of the respective columns, and not to
the number of the Nomes.
No. 3. D!~ Anbu-hez, the Memphite or first
Nome of Lower Egypt.
„ 4. ® ""A~ Sekliemt, Letopolis, the chief
town of the Letopolite or second Nome.
Anient, the Libyan or third Nome.
5.
©
Column II.
Sapi, comprising the two Saite
Nomes, the fourth and fifth of Lower
Egypt.
2. ' . X ^ m~nefer> the o^oix^is of the
Greek Geographers (cf. Brugsch, Diet.
Geog., p. 1017).
3. "^^^ Bah, the metropolis of the
fifteenth Nome, i.e., the Hermopolite
Nome of the Delta.
4. Ham-hit, the Mendesius Nome,
y ©
the sixteenth Nome of Lower Egypt.
5. 1j|pg Theb-neter, Sebennytos, the
metropolis of the twelfth or Sebennytes
Nome.
Column III.
,, 1 and 2. The place-names are destroyed.
the
Besth, perhaps
metropolis of the seventh or Metelite
Nome.