Paradeisos of Pammenes

English Etymology en grc-koi Πᾰμμένους Πᾰρᾰ́δεισος: translation of grc Πᾰμμένους of Pammenes, a genitive of grc Πᾰμμένης Pammenes + 1 en grc πᾰρᾰ́δεισος, whence en paradise. Proper noun 1 1 en ancient _ history en ward (grc ἄμφοδον -) of the city:pref/Oxyrhynchus c/Roman Egypt. en 1996 Christopher J. Tuplin d:Q64828047 The Parks and Gardens of the Achaemenid Empire 2, pages 80–131 Achaemenid Studies Historia / Einzelschriften 99 Stuttgart Franz Steiner Verlag 3-515-06901-1 ¶ B. Achaemenid Material (pages 88–131), § ii. Written sources (pages 92–131) 98 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BMBMwvxm9N4C&pg=PA98&dq=%22Paradeisos+of+Pammenes%22#v=onepage&q=%22Paradeisos%20of%20Pammenes%22&f=false Few other sources permit us to infer anything about size. The paradeisos of Pammenes gave its name to a whole region (amphodos) of Oxyrhyncus.⁶⁹69 Frequently attested, e.g. P.Oxy.249, 648, 693, 1452, 3136, 3141, 3154, 3183, 3283; BGU 2459; SB 7990.13; PSI 708, 732; P.Flor.4; P.Yale 69, 71; P.Turner 38, 42; P.Upps.Frid.6; P.Fouad.69; CPG 2/3 1.71,81. en 2011 Jesús Carruesco Water, Toponymy, and the Image of the City in Graeco-Roman Egypt 3, pages 33–39 Eva Subías Pascual;lw:ca:Pedro Azara Nicolás;Jesús Carruesco;Igancio Fiz;Rosa Cuesta The Space of the City in Graeco-Roman Egypt. Image and Reality Documenta 22 Tarragona lw:ca:Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica 978-84-939033-5-0 39/1 In Roman times, the existence at Oxyrhynchus of a district called the Paradeisos of Pammenes and, in other cities, numerous toponyms and references to urban plots, orchards, trees and groves (e.g. the Alsos of Arsinoe) attest to the continuity of this image of the city in Graeco-Roman times, when it connected and merged with a similar perception of Egypt in traditional Greek thought and literature. Translations ward of Oxyrhynchus, Roman Egypt German: de Pammenus Paradeisos Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Πᾰμμένους Πᾰρᾰ́δεισος m