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Maiuma, Maiumas, Maiouma, Maïouma or Maioumas is the name of an ancient festival and related toponyms. Maiuma may refer to:

Maiuma (city), ancient port city of Gaza
Maiuma (festival), ancient water festival dedicated to Dionysus and Aphrodite

Other locations

Betomarsea-Maiumas, near Charachmoba (today's al-Karak), known from the Madaba Map
Maiumas (civitas Maiuma Ascalonitis), the 6th-c. harbour of Ascalon, known from Piacenza Pilgrim's itinerarium, perhaps today's Khirbat al-Ashraf
Maiumas or Kefar Shuni, also Shumi/Shami, later Khirbat Miyāmās, Khirbat al-Shuna, today in Binyamina

See also

May Day, modern festival; Maiuma was one of its predecessors
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