| Artefact ID | 981 |
| TM ID | TM 67629 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Codex |
| Text content | Literary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | Pap. Congr. XXII (2001): 1207-1212; Mertens-Pack 02640.310 Papyrus fragment from a codex containing the apocryphal Iannes et Iambres. The fragment measures 8 x 5.4 cm, and preserves 11 lines of text on the recto, and 10 lines on the verso written in one column. According to the ed. pr., lines 7-11 of the recto coincide with lines 8-12 of P.Chester Beatty XVI folio 3g (recto), in which Iannes and Iambres are having a conversation and the Pharaoh pursues the Israelites into the Red sea. The lines 4-7 of the verso coicide with lines 1-4 of the P.Chester Beatty XVI folio 2h (verso), in which the brothers converse and Iannes complains about the disease. No nomina sacra are visible, and there is one occurrence of the diaeresis. |
| Selection criteria | Literary genre (Non-canonical) |
| Date from | 300 |
| Date to | 399 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography. The ed. pr. places the fragment in the 4th c. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | The provenance is unknown. |
| Accession number | Heidelberg, Institut für Papyrologie P. G 1016 |
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