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Artefact ID1137
TM IDTM 107989
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialParchment
Writing mediumCodex
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

P.Lond.Copt. II 187

Two folios of a codex preserving Acts 7:14–28 and 9:28–39 in Coptic (F)

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Biblical), Coptic language
Date from301
Date to500
Dating criteria

Palaeography

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context


Accession number

London, British Library, Or. 6948(3)–(4)

(note that Layton gives a different identification of the folios with the text than Kahle)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Gaselee, Stephen. 1909–10. "Two Fayoumic Fragments of the Acts." Journal of Theological Studies 11: 514-517.

Reference edition

• Kahle, Paul Eric. 1954. Bala’izah. Coptic Texts from from Deir el-Bala’izah in Upper Egypt. Oxford: The Griffith Institute & Oxford University Press, 286-290.

Additional bibliography

• Layton, Bentley. 1987. Catalogue of Coptic Manuscripts in the British Library Acquired Since the Year 1906. London: The British Library, 234 #187.

• Lefort, Louis Théophile, and Honoré-Joseph Coppitiers. 1914. "Fragments des Actes des Apotres en dialecte dit "Moyen Egyptien"." Le Muséon 33 = 15 ns: 49–60.

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 1137", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1137
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