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Artefact ID1250
TM IDTM 113253
Findspot (DEChriM ID)23   (al-Šayḫ ʿIbāda)
ClassTextual
MaterialParchment
Writing mediumCodex
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

Schüssler sa 160

Single leaf from a miniature codex containing 4 Maccabees (4 Macc 5:2-6) in Coptic (S)

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Biblical), Literary genre (Non-canonical), Coptic language
Date from401
Date to500
Dating criteria

Palaeography

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Al-Šayḫ ʿIbāda, Northern Necropolis, kôm (square E, level I, 18/X/2005)

Accession number

Al-Šayḫ ʿIbāda, Italian excavation storage, no inventory number indicated

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Delattre, Alain. 2008. "Textes coptes et grecs d’Antinoe." In Antinoupolis I, edited by Rosario Pintaudi, Scavi e materiali. Istituto papirologico „G. Vitelli“ 1, 133-136 #2 & pl. I (on p. 155) [131–62 (incl. pl. I-VIII)]. Florence: University Press.

Additional bibliography

• Carlig, Nathan. 2020. "A note on the Antinoupolis fragment of 4 Macc. 5, 2-6." Chronique d’Égypte 95 (189): 151-153.

• 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, 102-103.

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 1250", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1250
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