| Artefact ID | 1188 |
| TM ID | TM 32109 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 48 (Madīnat Hābū) | Class | Funerary element, Textual |
| Material | Wood |
| Writing medium | Label |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | SB I 3533; C.Étiq.Mom. 251: Mummy label Wooden mummy label with an inscription running on 3 lines: "Horion lived 96 years (?), Amen". What was interpreted as an isopsephism (ϙς for ϙθ = 99 = amen) on the last line is probably the age of Horion that was omitted by the scribe and added later on a 3rd line (see Boyaval 1980: 167, n. 2). |
| Selection criteria | Christian terms/formulas/concepts |
| Date from | 200 |
| Date to | 325 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeographically dated to the 3rd or early 4th c. in Boyaval 1980: 168 (= BL VIII 307). |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | About the Theban provenance, see Pezin 1980 and Clarysse 1984: 26, n. 12 (= BL VIII 307). |
| Accession number | Marseille, Musée d’Archéologie Méditerranéenne 119 and 5278. |
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