| Artefact ID | 1380 |
| TM ID | TM 62053 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
| Material | Stone |
| Writing medium | Ostracon |
| Text content | Subliterary |
| Language | Greek, Coptic |
| Description | Traversa 1954: 227-237; Amulet for healing or protection. Sheet of papyrus (10.5 x 11.3 cm) with 8 lines of text written in black ink containing Psalms 1:1 ("Blessed is the man who does not walk into the counsel of the impious, and does not stand in the way of the sinners, and does not sit on the seat of the scornful"). There is a staurogram at the beginning, above line 1. Recto: written in an uncial hand running along the fibres; Verso is blank. |
| Selection criteria | Christian symbols/gestures/isopsephy, Biblical quote or paraphrase |
| Date from | 300 |
| Date to | 499 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography. First assigned to 2nd c. by Traversa but then reassigned to 4th or 5th c. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | - |
| Accession number | Turin, Museo Egizio T. Gr. 1 |
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