Ἐπείφ
Epeiph

Greek noun
loaned from Egyptian

Last edited: 2024-11-03
Primary meaning Epeiph (month XI)
Literal translation Epeiph
Variants
Ἐπείφ Epeiph
Ἐπείπ Epeip
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Epeiph (month XI) month

month XI in the Alexandrian and Egyptian calendar

...] (ἔτος) ι | Ἐπείφ | 𐆊 λ[...

‘...] year 10 | Epeiph | 0 3[x ...’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4160 33

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

...Ἐπε]ίπ | κ[...

‘... Epe]iph | 2[x ...’

— P. Stras. inv. 1097 1

Genre: mathematical astronomy: epoch table
Provenance: ?
Date: 1st century CE

Jones, A., 2018. P. Stras. inv. 1097: An Astronomical Epoch Table for Jupiter, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 207: 179-188.


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Ἐπείφ (Lemma #765). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2024). Ἐπείφ (Lemma #765). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/

MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2024). Ἐπείφ (Lemma #765). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/

Harvard
Peeters, T. (2024) Ἐπείφ (Lemma #765), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac765,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Peeters, Thomas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Ἐπείφ ({Lemma} #765)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/765/},
}