Artefact ID | 960 |
TM ID | TM 74135 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 1 (Dūš) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Archive/Dossier | Dossier |
Description | O.Douch V 579: Payment order (Abraam/Agathemeros) Order issued by Abraam optio and addressed to the epimeletes Agathemeros, instructing him to distribute 5 annona rations of bread to Abraam son of Iakob. Dated Epeiph, 10th indiction. This order is part of a whole series of orders dated in the 9th or 10th indiction, all written in the same uncial clumsy hand. When specified, the beneficiaries are military men (see Wagner 2001: 34). For a receipt involving the same Abraam and Agathemeros, see O.Douch II 61. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 350 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography, dossier connections (Abraam optio to Agathemeros epimeletes) and archaeological context (Wagner 2001: vi). |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Secteur Nord-Est de la forteresse (Wagner 2001: v) |
Accession number | Dūš, SCA storage, excavations IFAO 1989 no. 89-471. |