| Artefact ID | 1142 |
| TM ID | TM 33638 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 28 (al-Bahnasā) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | P.Oxy. X 1328 descr.: Receipt Complete receipt for a tax payment of an unspecified amount made by a clerk (systates), Panos, to his assistant, Paulos, for the 11th indiction. At the top of the document, the Christian cryptogram ΧΜΓ. Signed by the systates Herakleios. Under the text is a big Χ, either for χ(αῖρε) or Χ(ριστός)? See Van Minnen 1991: 381 and n. 12 (= BL IX 184). Same hand as in P.Leid.Inst. 62, also signed by the systates Herakleios. |
| Selection criteria | Christian symbols/gestures/isopsephy |
| Date from | 370 |
| Date to | 425 |
| Dating criteria | Dated in descr. to late 4th or 5th c. A date in the 4th c. has been later suggested by the ed. of P.Leid.Inst. 62 written by the same scribe (= BL IX 184); but both could also be dated in early 5th c. now [VS]: about the systatai appearing in documents dated between late 3rd to late 4th or early 5th c. see Lewis 1992: 127 and now P.Oxy. LXXII 4904 (417). |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | |
| Accession number | New Haven, Yale Divinity Library P. Oxy. 1328. Formerly part of Andover Newton Theological School. |
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