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Region: Égypte (Haute-Égypte)

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Ancient Panopolis, Akhmim is a town in Upper Egypt known for the wealth of its Greek papyri from Late Antiquity, among which are documents attesting to a Jewish presence. The community forms part of the broader network of Jews in ancient Egypt.

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Akhmim (Panopolis) give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

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Sources & resources

  • Encyclopaedia Judaica2e éd., Keter/Macmillan

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