Artefact ID | 1171 |
TM ID | TM 34285 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Papyrus |
Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Description | PSI XV estr. 1562: Business letter Fragment of a sheet preserving part of the body of a letter but the names of the correspondents are lost. The object of the letter concerns business matters involving cloth and money. The writer uses "Lord God" in an expression attesting to his Christian faith. The hand is a small upright cursive running along the fibres. The letter continues on the verso, also long the fibres. |
Selection criteria | Christian terms/formulas/concepts |
Date from | 300 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | - |
Accession number | Florence, Istituto Papirologico ’G. Vitelli’ PSI inv. 125 |