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Artefact ID1009
TM IDTM 74194
Findspot (DEChriM ID)1   (Dūš)
ClassTextual
MaterialCeramic
Writing mediumOstracon
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

O.Douch V 638: Payment order.

Addressed to his "beloved brother Pachoum son of Bes (or Pachoumbes)" from Olbios, instructing him to give his lord brother Isokrates wheat on account of the baths and of the skopelarios. Dated 5th indiction.

Selection criteriaChristian terms/formulas/concepts
Date from350
Date to399
Dating criteria

Palaeography, dossier connections and archaeological context (Wagner 2001: vi)

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Secteur Nord-Est de la forteresse (Wagner 2001: v)

Accession number

Dūš, SCA storage, excavations IFAO 1989 no. 89-640

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Wagner, Guy. 2001. Les ostraca grecs de Douch, vol. V. Documents de Fouilles 24/5. Cairo: Ifao, no. 638 and pl. XXII.

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 1009", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1009
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