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Ancient Town-Planning

CHAPTER IX
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Gayet (Annales du Musee Guimet, xxvi, Paris, 1897); _Grundzuege der Papyruskunde,_ Wilcken, i, pp.

49, 50.

Professor A.S.Hunt refers me to the following papyri:--Reinach, 49.

11; Oxyrhynchus, 1110.
9-10 and note there; Brit.Mus.1164 (c) 12.

The numeration of the divisions of the town by letters was borrowed from Alexandria, where the five parts of the city were known as A, B, C, D, E.For plans see the Napoleonic _Description d'Egypte_ iv (Paris, 1817), plate 53, and E.Jomard, _Antiquites d'Egypte_ (1818), chap.


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