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Artefact ID55
TM IDTM 107978
Findspot (DEChriM ID)28   (al-Bahnasā)
ClassTextual
MaterialParchment
Writing mediumCodex
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

A "Homiletic fragment in the Hoskyn's collection" (Kahle 1954, 220 n. 4) from a parchment codex, composed in Coptic (M). 

unedited, to be edited by Gesa Schenke (pc), presumably from Oxyrhynchus

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Theological), Coptic language
Date from301
Date to499
Dating criteria

Date acc. to Clackson: 4th/5th cent.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 541 folder 40 item 2

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

unpublished

Additional bibliography

• Kahle, Paul E. 1954. Bala'izah. Coptic Texts from Dier El-Bala'izah in Upper Egypt. Vol. 1. London: Oxford University Press, 220 no. 4.
• Clackson, Sarah. 2007. "Coptic Oxyrhynchus." In Oxyrhynchus: A City and its Texts, edited by Alan K. Bowman, R.A. Coles, N. Gonis and D. Obbink, 332-341 (Hoskyns: 336 & n. 4). London: London Egypt Exploration Society, 336 n. 4.

Authors
Victor Ghica, Mary Jane Cuyler, Matthias Müller, 2020-21, 2020, 2021, 2025
Suggested citation
Victor Ghica, Mary Jane Cuyler, Matthias Müller, 2020-21, 2020, 2021, 2025, "Artefact ID 55", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/55
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