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Artefact ID1166
TM IDTM 107788
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumCodex
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

Two fragmentarily preserved papyrus leaves from a codex, containing Eccl 6:12, 7:1-2, 7-11, 15-18, and 24-26 in Coptic (S)

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Biblical), Coptic language
Date from325
Date to375
Dating criteria

Palaeography

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

Leuven, University Library, number unknown (lost during fire in WW2)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Lefort, Louis Théophile. 1938. "Coptica lovaniensia." Le Muséon 51: 11-17 [1-32] & pl. II (republished as Lefort, Louis Théophile. 1940. Les manuscrits coptes de l’Université de Louvain I: Textes littéraires. Louvain: Bibliothèque de l’Université, 59-65 & pl. V).

Additional bibliography

• Orsini, Pasquale. 2008. "La maiuscola biblica coptica." Segno e testo 6. 121-150: 130. Tav. 1b.

• Orsini, Pasquale. 2019. Studies on Greek and Coptic Majuscule Scripts and Books, Studies in Manuscript Culture 15. Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter, 106-107.

• Schüssler, Karlheinz. 2000. Das sahidische Alte und Neue Testament sa 93–120, Biblia Coptica: Die koptischen Bibeltexte I/4. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 93 & Taf. 7 sa 120.

• Till, Walter Curt. 1959. "Coptic Biblical Texts Published after Vaschalde’s Lists." Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 42: 227 [220-240].

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 1166", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1166
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