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Artefact ID945
TM IDTM 74107
Findspot (DEChriM ID)1   (Dūš)
ClassTextual
MaterialCeramic
Writing mediumOstracon
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

O.Douch V 551: Payment order.

Issued by Plenis, optio of the dromedarii, and addressed to Priskos and Papnouthis, instructing them to provide Hatres, dromedarius, with 40 modii of barley from the provisions of the 15 indiction. Priskos and Papnouthis appear also together in O.Douch I 43.

Selection criteriaChristian onomastics
Date from350
Date to399
Dating criteria

Palaeography, content and archaeological context (Wagner 2001: vi).

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Secteur Nord-Est de la forteresse (Wagner 2001: v).

Accession number

Dūš, SCA storage, excavations IFAO 1989 no. 89-296 + 89-302.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Wagner, Guy. 2001. Les ostraca grecs de Douch, vol. V. Documents de Fouilles 24/5. Cairo: Ifao, no. 551 and pl. VII.

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 945", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/945
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