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Artefact ID127
TM IDTM 83555
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumSheet/roll
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageCoptic
Description

O. CrumST 184

Letter from Dios to his 'father' Alexandros about an intended visit; in Coptic (S); small strip of papyrus; 19 lines on one side only; partly loss at the left margin.

Selection criteria-
Date from301
Date to400
Dating criteria

Reversed writing of letter H

Note that TM gives date as AD06

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

O. CrumST 184

(Private collection of Seymour de Ricci. Present whereabouts unknown)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Crum, Walter Ewing. 1921. Short Texts from Coptic Ostraca and Papyri. London et al.: Oxford University Press. 48, No. 184.

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 127", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/127
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