Artefact ID | 489 |
TM ID | TM 86538 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Papyrus |
Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Coptic |
Description | P.Lond.Copt. I 1252 List in Coptic (S) in two or more columns separated by ruled lines, only col. i preserved to larger extent; names (male and female), sheep, donkeys, pigs with figures (rarely preserved though) opposite them, on verso scarcely anyting legible; supposedly from the Fayyūm. |
Selection criteria | Coptic language |
Date from | 301 |
Date to | 400 |
Dating criteria | Script (ed. "coarse, angular uncial of early type", "¥ is of quite peculiar form, with tail uncurved and third (right) tooth omitted while the q is inverted"). Note that TM gives dates as 6th-8th cent. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | - |
Accession number | London, British Library Or. 6176 |