Artefact ID | 1050 |
TM ID | TM 34282 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 36 (ʿAyn al-Wāqifa) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek, Coptic |
Description | O.Waqfa 77 descr.: Coptic letter 12 lines, unedited, very faint, starting with an address in Greek: "to my Lord --". The names of Pierios and Biktor Panos appear in l. 2 and 3. Biktor Panos is also in O.Waqfa 6 and 28. |
Selection criteria | Coptic language |
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 | Ouest de la maison A |
Accession number | ʿAyn al-Wāqifa, excavations EAS 1986-1987, no. 2334-72 |