Tentyra - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Tentyra
( Dendera ) - a town in Egypt
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Aelian:NA_10.21
lonopolis, a district of Tentyra, net the crocodiles, hang
Aelian:NA_10.24
people of Egypt called Tentyrites know the best way to
AET_1.5.C
tambourine before you, mistress in Dendera . . . with hymns;
AET_1.14.70
Asyūt, Behdet, Mesen and Denderah are in joy, making
AET_1.14.85
own blood. Wetjset-Ḥor and Denderah are in jubilation. Alas,
AET_1.14.89
are Hathor, mistress of Denderah, and Thoth, twice great,
AET_1.14.90
Ḥwt-nṯr, Wetjset-Ḥor, Behdet, Denderah, and Khant-Iebt, and
AET_4.22.A
of Horus, strategos of Edfu, Denderah, of the first nome of
AET_4.35.A
who is worshipped in Dendera, together with the gods
AET_4.35.B
of Hathor, the lady of Dendera, the great one, daughter of
AET_4.37
city governor, great in Dendera; the prophet of Hathor,
AET_4.38.A
and of Hathor, Lady of Dendera; prophet of Isis who resides
AET_4.38.C
leader, the great governor in Dendera; the priest of Hathor, the
AET_8.14.A
and the world was rejoicing. Dendera and Edfu felt a limitless
AET_8.14.C
of the revenues of the Tentyrite nome dedicated the bare plots
Plin:HN_5.49
Thinite, Phaturite, Coptite, Tentyrite, Diospolite, Antaeopolite, Aphroditopolite
Plin:HN_5.60
and the other Diospolis and Tentyris, below which is Abydos, famous
Plin:HN_8.92
named after the Island of Tentyris on which it dwells, that
SelPap_1.38
mother being Senales, of Tentyra the metropolis acknow
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