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Artefact ID236
TM IDTM 108336
Findspot (DEChriM ID)12   (Ismant al-Ḫarāb)
ClassTextual
MaterialWood
Writing mediumCodex, Tablet
Text contentSubliterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

T.KellisCopt. 7

Part of wooden board with Manichaean psalm/s in Coptic (L) with strophes indented plus devotional postscript, coated, then inscribed, traces of underlying script, two holes for binding, present text written after holes were drilled.

Selection criteriaSubliterary genre (Liturgical), Coptic language
Date from355
Date to390
Dating criteria

Archaeological context

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

House 4, room 1B, level 2

Accession number

T.KellisCopt. 7

Inv. Nr. A/6/14

EAO Nr. 2345

Current location unknown, due to registration number probably SCA storage

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Gardner, Iain. 1996. Kellis Literary Texts I, with contributions by S. Clackson, M. Franzmann and K. A. Worp, Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph 4. Oxford: Oxbow, 50-54 & pl. 7. 

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 236", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/236
External links
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