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Artefact ID1024
TM IDTM 108504
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumCodex, Uncertain
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

Pezin 1989, no.5: Isaiah Fragment from a Major Prophets codex in Coptic (S) preserving Is 2:9, 10–11 & 2:20–21.

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Biblical), Coptic language
Date from301
Date to400
Dating criteria

Dated 4th c. by Pezin 1989 on palaeographic grounds: the script is compared with one of the Nag Hammadi library.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Part of a lot bought in Cairo in 1909-1910 by Raymond Weill.

Accession number

Paris, Sorbonne, inv. Sorb. 2510 (Fonds Weill, 1909-19019; série III, copte no. 17).

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Pezin, Michel. 1989. "Coptica Sorbonica I. Ancien Testament." Langues orientales anciennes. Philologie et linguistique 2: 7-8 #5 pl. III [1–15].

Additional bibliography

• Schüssler, Karlheinz (†). 2012. Das sahidische Alte und Neue Testament sa 121–184, bearbeitet von Frank Feder und Hans Förster, Biblia Coptica: Die koptischen Bibeltexte II/1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 128 sa176. 

Authors
Matthias Müller, Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 1024", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1024
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