| Artefact ID | 249 |
| TM ID | TM 61980 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 28 (al-Bahnasā) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Codex |
| Text content | Literary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | P.Oxy. X 1226; Aland AT47 A papyrus fragment (upper corner) of a leaf from a papyrus codex containing the Psalms 7.9-12 and 8.1-4. The verses are written stichometrically, with the initial letters of each stichos being slightly enlarged. The handwriting is a round upright uncial, showing a tendency towards cursive forms. |
| Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical), Nomina sacra |
| Date from | 200 |
| Date to | 399 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography. Dated to late 3rd / early 4th c. in the ed. pr. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | The fragment was found in al-Bahnasā (Oxyrhynchos) during the excavations of Bernard Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt. |
| Accession number | Liverpool, University, Garstang Museum of Archaeology, E.10984 Formerly: Liverpool, University Library Class. Gr. Libr. 424; LUL OP 1226. |
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