Artefact ID | 782 |
TM ID | TM 107734 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 29 (al-Mudil) | Class | Textual |
Material | Parchment |
Writing medium | Codex |
Text content | Literary |
Language | Coptic |
Description | Codex Scheide Codex with the Gospel of Matthew (Mt) in Coptic (M) and a Doxology in Greek and in Coptic (M) |
Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical) |
Date from | 401 |
Date to | 500 |
Dating criteria | Dialect, Codicology; note that Schenke dismissed a proposed date into 4th cent. emphatically, which has been attributed to the codex earlier |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | al-Mudil (so discussed as possibility by Schenke in combination with Codex Glazier in Schenke 1991: 5), other scholars associated the codex with the Bodmer manuscripts, but the area of Oxyrhynchos seems more likely |
Accession number | Princeton, University Library, Scheide MS (codex Scheide) Codex Scheide |