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Artefact ID1401
TM IDTM 33261
Findspot (DEChriM ID)28   (al-Bahnasā)
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumSheet/roll
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

PSI I 84: List of notes

Long sheet of papyrus of which the end is lost. It contains several points of interest related to family business in form of a memo.

Cursive handwriting running along the fibres. It starts with a long cross in the left side margin.

Verso is blank.

Selection criteriaChristian symbols/gestures/isopsephy
Date from350
Date to450
Dating criteria

Palaeography. Dated "4/5th c. ?" in ed.pr.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Excavations conducted in el-Behnasa by G. Farina in 1911. 

Accession number

Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana inv. 12119

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Norsa, Medea. 1912. Papiri greci e latini I. Florence, no. 84.

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 1401", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1401
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