| Artefact ID | 431 |
| TM ID | TM 832769 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 12 (Ismant al-Ḫarāb) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Coptic |
| Description | P.KellisCopt. II 122 [P.Kellis VII 122] Long letter from Pshai and Masi to their father Sarapa (and their mother) in Coptic (L, but with unusual features not shared with the rest of the Kellis texts) on both sides without external address, text on recto rather formal letter of filial piety while text on verso shows some plaintive and personal sets of appeals to parents, the brothers being friendless and eager for news and a visit, they send a number of small gifts |
| Selection criteria | Mention of Christian individuals/communities, Coptic language |
| Date from | 350 |
| Date to | 400 |
| Dating criteria | Archaeological context |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | House 4, room 1B, deposit 2 |
| Accession number | P.KellisCopt. II 122 [P.Kellis VII 122] Inv. Nr. P93.44+93.40A current location unknown, probably excavation or SCA storage |
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