Ἁθύρ
Hathur

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2024-11-03
Primary meaning Hathur (month III)
Literal translation Hathur
Variants
Ἁθύρ Hathur
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Hathur (month III) month, time interval

month III in the Alexandrian and Egyptian calendar

...] δ .. | - | (ἔτος ) κ | Ἁθύρ | κη η γ [...

‘...] 4 .. | - | year 20 | Hathur | 28 8 3 [...’

— P. Berol. 16511 V 5

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). Ἁθύρ (Lemma #756). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2024). Ἁθύρ (Lemma #756). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/
MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Ἁθύρ (Lemma #756). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/
Harvard
Peeters, T. (2024) Ἁθύρ (Lemma #756), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac756,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Ἁθύρ ({Lemma} #756)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/756/},
}