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Artefact ID420
TM IDTM 74598
Findspot (DEChriM ID)12   (Ismant al-Ḫarāb)
ClassTextual
MaterialCeramic
Writing mediumOstracon
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

O.Kellis 74: Receipt for oil paid by one Iohannes

Text at right angles to the throwing marks.

Selection criteriaChristian onomastics, Archaeological context associated with Christian markers
Date from318
Date to399
Dating criteria

Payment made for the 7th indiction, which could be year 318/319 or later.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

From the West Church, Annex, Room 2, deposit 3.

Accession number

Kellis, excavations Dakleh Oasis Project 1986-, no. #D/6/86; SCA #2287.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Worp, Klaas. 2004. Greek Ostraka from Kellis. Dakhleh Oasis Project: Monograph 13. Oxford, no 74: 77.

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 420", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/420
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