Artefact ID | 1404 |
TM ID | TM 33058 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Papyrus |
Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Description | P.Stras. I 26: Letter Complete sheet of papyrus, washed off from previous use, preserving a letter addressed to "my Lord father Hatres, priest", from Heraklammon, clarissimus. No greetings after the address, Heraklammon instructs Hatres to pay him with the 2 solidi he owes and give them to Hermes. The deed of sale will be provided by Phoibammon, the son of Papnouthios. Final greetings in a different hand. Recto: text is written along the fibres; indentations. Verso: address written along the fibres. |
Selection criteria | Mention of Christian cult officials/institutions |
Date from | 350 |
Date to | 450 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography and structure. Dated 4th c. in ed.pr. Arjava 1991: 24 suggested that palaeography also allows a date in 5th c. (= BL X, 254) but Fournet 2009: 26 keeps 4th c. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | - |
Accession number | Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale P. gr. 585 |