Artefact ID | 1565 |
TM ID | TM 699686 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 24 (Dišnā) | Class | Textual |
Material | Papyrus |
Writing medium | Codex |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Archive/Dossier | Archive |
Description | P. Bodmer LIV, P. Bodmer 54: Agricultural cadaster |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 300 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography; Fournet 2015 further links the contents of P. Bodmer 54, 55 and 56, such as taxation rates, devaluation of money and inflation to place it in the 4th c. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Unclear provenance; Reused as binding of P. Bodmer 23 together with P. Bodmer 55 and 56. Reportedly found at Ǧabal Abū Mannāʿ near Dishna (Upper Egypt) in 1952 (part of the “Dishna Papers” alongside several other Bodmer Papyri), possibly the location of a Pachomian monastery, see Robinson 2011, Lundhaug 2018. |
Accession number | Geneva, Fondation Bodmer 54 (LIV) |