| Artefact ID | 261 |
| TM ID | TM 62050 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 28 (al-Bahnasā) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
| Text content | Literary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | P.Oxy. XXIV 2386; AT79; Aland AT79 Fragment containing on the recto Psalms 83.9-13 and 84.1. The text is not written stichometrically as in P.Oxy. X 1226 (ID 249), but the ends of the stichoi are shown by two oblique strokes. Nomina sacra. Fairly large, squarish letters, with a slight slope to the right in a semi cursive style. The verso (different hand and upside down in relation to the recto), contains a few letters of three lines, possibly a private letter; see ed. pr. |
| Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical), Nomina sacra |
| Date from | 300 |
| Date to | 499 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | The fragment was found in al-Bahnasā (Oxyrhynchos) during the excavations of Bernard Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt. |
| Accession number | Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms P. Oxy. 2386. |
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