4care-artefacts

Artefact ID	1486
TM ID	TM 131074
Findspot (DEChriM ID)	10 (Amḥayda)
Class	Textual
Material	Ceramic
Writing medium	Ostracon
Text content	Documentary
Language	Greek
Description	O.Trim. 1 26; O.Amheida inv. 11116: Account of oil The ostracon (8.5 x 6.4 cm) lists amounts of oil in keramia and choes for several individuals: Petosiris son of Psentheth, Samos son of Patchot(…), Bekis son of Psaios, Besis son of Horos, “Psennesis also called Lykarion”, and Petosiris son of Psenthotes. Mentioned last, on the concave side, is Βῆκ(ις) διάκων (line 10). Inscribed on both sides, 9 lines on the convex, 2 lines on the concave side.
Selection criteria	Mention of Christian cult officials/institutions
Date from	315
Date to	330
Dating criteria	Find context
Absolute/relative date	Relative date
Archaeological context	Excavated at Amḥayda by the Dakhleh Oasis Project, season 2004–2007. Discovered in Area 1.3, Room 9, DSU 73.
Accession number	Egypt, Amheida, American excavations 2004-2007, Inv. 11116

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