4care-artefacts

Artefact ID	1504
TM ID	TM 131132
Findspot (DEChriM ID)	10 (Amḥayda)
Class	Textual
Material	Ceramic
Writing medium	Ostracon
Text content	Documentary
Language	Greek
Description	O.Trim. 1 84; O.Amheida inv. 11661: List of names This small but complete ostracon (2.3 x 2 cm) is inscribed on both sides in tiny script. It lists the names Klaudios, Timotheos, Nikaon, Didymos, Philammon and Nilion on the convex side; the concave side is too dark and faded to make out full names.
Selection criteria	Christian onomastics
Date from	350
Date to	370
Dating criteria	Find context
Absolute/relative date	Relative date
Archaeological context	Excavated at Amḥayda by the Dakhleh Oasis Project, season 2004–2007. Discovered in Area 2.1, Room 13, DSU 208.
Accession number	Egypt, Amheida, American excavations 2004-2007, Inv. 11661

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