| Artefact ID | 2 |
| TM ID | TM 108610 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 25 (Aḫmīm) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Codex, Sheet/roll, Uncertain |
| Text content | Literary |
| Language | Coptic |
| Description | BnF 135B; BnF Ms copte 135.1.7 Papyrus document (codex made from a discarded roll) containing Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 22:17–23:6 in Akhmimic Coptic. The document is made from a reused Greek documentary roll published as P.Achm. 8. |
| Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical), Coptic language |
| Date from | 300 |
| Date to | 399 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography (acc. to PAThs); note that Gascou (2008: 361) quotes Turner with a date into 6th c. but speaks himself in favour of a date in early 4th c. (Gascou 2008: 362). |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | None; bought by Maspero in Aḫmīm in winter 1894/95 (Lacau 1911: 43). |
| Accession number | Paris, National Library of France, Ms. Copte 135.1.7. |
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