Θώθ

Thōth
Greek · noun
variant Θωύθ : Thōuth
Edited by: Thomas Peeters
Last edited: 2024-11-03

Literal translation
Thoth
Categories
month
time interval

1. Thoth (month I)

1.a Thoth (month I) month, time interval

month I in the Alexandrian and Egyptian calendar

...].θ | κ | Θώθ | η μ. [...

‘x9 | 20 | Thoth | 8 4x [...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4153 15

Genre: mathematical astronomy: epoch table Provenance: Oxyrhynchus Date: after 215 CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 125-126 + II: 68-69

...]ϛ ιε | - | (ἔτος) ιη | Θωύθ | κ λβ νδ κ[...

‘...]6 15 | - | year 18 | Thoth | 20 32 54 2[x ...’

— P. Berol. 16511 V 3

Genre: mathematical astronomy: epoch table Provenance: Oxyrhynchus Date: after 79 CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 145-148 + II: 88-91

This papyrus is part of P. Oxy. LXI 4160.


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Θώθ (Lemma #724). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2024). Θώθ (Lemma #724). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/

MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Θώθ (Lemma #724). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/

Harvard
Peeters, T. (2024) Θώθ (Lemma #724), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac724,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Θώθ ({Lemma} #724)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/724/},
}