Artefact ID | 1161 |
TM ID | TM 108248 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Parchment |
Writing medium | Codex |
Text content | Literary |
Language | Coptic |
Description | Four fragments of a double leaf from a codex preserving Sirach 7:10-19, 25-29, 9:14-18 and 10:5b-11a in Coptic (S), single columns |
Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical), Coptic language |
Date from | 301 |
Date to | 350 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography, dialectal form. Re-dated in ed. princ. (Feder 2004) correcting Beltz (1978: 112 "6th cent.") |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Ed. princ. suggested area between north of Hermopolis (maybe up to the beginning of Delta) but is based solely on the dialect |
Accession number | Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 15869 |