Search results for sigma,587 in Adler number:
Headword: *skh=tis Adler number: sigma,587 Translated headword: Sketis, Scetis Vetting Status: high Translation:
[genitive] *skh/tews.
Greek Original:
*skh=tis, *skh/tews.
Note:
An area of the Egyptian desert SW of the Nile Delta (Barrington Atlas Map 74 grid C3), famous as a center of Christian monasticism from earliest times until the present (see web address 1 for the contemporary monastery of St. Macarius, and cf. nu 434).
Catharine Roth (augmented note, set status) on 22 October 2004@10:21:05. David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 22 October 2004@10:24:33. Catharine Roth (augmented note, with link) on 22 October 2004@11:24:24. Catharine Roth (added keyword) on 5 October 2005@17:47:53. David Whitehead on 18 August 2011@06:49:48.