Φαμενώθ
Phamenōth

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2024-11-03
Primary meaning Phamenoth (month VII)
Literal translation Phamenoth
Variants
Φαμενώθ Phamenōth
Φαμενώ Phamenō abbreviation
Φαμεν Phamen abbreviation
Φαμε Phame abbreviation
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Phamenoth (month VII) month, time interval

month VII in the Alexandrian and Egyptian calendar

| Φαμενώθ [... / | α κα ιη [... / | ϛ κα κ [...

‘| Phamenoth [... / | 1 21 18 [... / | 6 21 20 [...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4209 11-13

Genre: mathematical astronomy: five-day almanac
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus
Date: after 296 CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 223 + II: 306-307

... Φ]αμενώ | [...

‘... Ph]ameno(th) | [...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4154 14

Genre: mathematical astronomy: epoch table
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus
Date: 2nd/3rd century CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 126-128 + II: 70-71

...] | | Φαμεν | [...

‘...] | | Phamen(oth) | [...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4153 20

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

...]αμε | [... ...] | [...] κε [...] | [...

‘... Ph]ame(noth) | [... ...] | [...] 25 [...] | [...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4202 14

Genre: mathematical astronomy: monthly almanac
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus
Date: after 155 CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 217 + II: 278-283

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Φαμενώθ (Lemma #760). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2024). Φαμενώθ (Lemma #760). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/
MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Φαμενώθ (Lemma #760). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/
Harvard
Peeters, T. (2024) Φαμενώθ (Lemma #760), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac760,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Φαμενώθ ({Lemma} #760)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/760/},
}