Artefact ID | 1016 |
TM ID | TM 34217 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 36 (ʿAyn al-Wāqifa) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Description | O.Waqfa 12: Payment order Issued by Theodoros and addressed to Poules, farmer, instructing him to give to Iakob, soldier one measure of wine. Dated 7th indiction. Theodoros must be the same as in O.Waqfa 1 considering those are the only two attestations of the name in the dossier. Another military man named Iakob and beneficiary of wine is the signifer in O.Douch I 37, 3. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 350 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography and connection with the Dūš ostraca, see O.Waqfa, p. 15 |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Maison D, pièce 3 |
Accession number | ʿAyn al-Wāqifa, excavations EAS 1986-1987, no. 2385-122 |