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Artefact ID1352
TM IDTM 78095
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumSheet/roll
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

P.Bingen 137: Account of expenditures and purchases.

Sheet of papyrus of which upper and left margins are preserved. The title of the document (logos) is preceded by a cross.

Recto: cursive handwriting running along the fibres.Verso: continuation of the list in the same handwriting, across the fibres.

Selection criteriaChristian symbols/gestures/isopsephy
Date from350
Date to499
Dating criteria

Dated to 4/5th c. in ed.pr.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Unknown

Accession number

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek G 37800

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

Diethart, Johannes M. 2000. Papyri in Honorem Johannis Bingen Octogenarii, ed. H. Melaerts. Leuven, no. 137 and pl. 87.

Additional bibliography

• Choat, Malcolm. 2006. Belief and Cult in Fourth-century Papyri. Turnhout, 117. 

• Harrauer, Hermann. 2001. "Korr. Tyche", Tyche 16, 283-284.

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 1352", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1352
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