| Artefact ID | 1046 |
| TM ID | TM 34284 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 36 (ʿAyn al-Wāqifa) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Writing medium | Ostracon |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | O.Waqfa 79: Letter Abram signifer (Abraam) is writing to his brothers Apollon and Papnouthis, asking them to hurry and send donkey-loads of wood for the tribune of the cohort is coming up to Kysis/Dūš. Corrections in Bagnall 1997 (= BL XI 303). |
| Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
| Date from | 350 |
| Date to | 399 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography and connection with the Dūš ostraca, see O.Waqfa, p. 15 |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | Unknown |
| Accession number | ʿAyn al-Wāqifa, excavations EAS 1989 no. 2786-6 |
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