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  Elephantine   - an island in the river Nile in the far south of Egypt
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117/5a IS_168.H, a letter to Ptolemy VIII from the priests in Elephantine.
115/4c Ptolemy IX and Cleopatra to priests and officials in Elephantine.
    Within translations:
[Longin]:Subl_26   up from the city of Elephantine and there come to a
Aelian:NA_10.19   and those who dwell in Elephantine, as it is called, the
AET_1.6   Chief of the Nubians in Yebu, Mesir. There was brought to
AET_1.14.83     7. Khnum, lord of Elephantine, great god, lord of the
AET_1.16.22   the great, lady of [ Elephantine ]?
AET_1.21.A   presides over the Abaton at Elephantine is made by work in
AET_3.14.15   of Inaros, the prince of Elephantine, the overseer of Upper Egypt
AET_4.15.B   Takhnum, kalasiris of Elephantine and standard-bearer before
AET_4.22.A   Khnum the great, lord of Elephantine, Isis the Giver of life,
AET_9.10.A   { Satet }, lady of Elephantine, had been brought down; for
AET_9.12   has come to you from Elephantine, so that he might fill
AET_9.13.D   . Khnum, great lord of Elephantine, Amun, Imhotep, scribe of .
Euseb]:Chron_139   nasty. 31 kings of Elephantine: The first king was Otho
OGIS_111   (152-145)   tes of the temples in Elephantine [and Abaton] and
OGIS_168   (115)   wly founded city of Elephantine, first [the king] m
Plin:HN_5.59   sea is 750 miles - Elephantis is an inhabited island 4
SelPap_2.242   egus of the Ombite nome and of Elephantine. The 12th


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