Artefact ID | 606 |
TM ID | TM 957821 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 19 (Biʾr Šawīš) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Archive/Dossier | Dossier |
Description | O.BirShawish 30: Receipt signed by Jacob. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 398 |
Date to | 413 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography and archaeological context (House 3) give a 375-425 range. Possibly part of the archive of Abraham son of Jacob. Payment made for the 11th indiction, which could be either 398 or 413. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | House 3, Room 11E, SU 4 |
Accession number | El-Bawiti, Museum number unknown; Biʾr Šawīš, excavation no. 95/BS/07 |