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Artefact ID441
TM IDTM 74650
Findspot (DEChriM ID)12   (Ismant al-Ḫarāb)
ClassTextual
MaterialCeramic
Writing mediumOstracon
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

O.Kellis 122: Account of keramia

One Theodoros is mentioned in the account.

Convex side inscribed at right angles to the throwing marks.

Selection criteriaChristian onomastics, Archaeological context associated with Christian markers
Date from200
Date to399
Dating criteria

The ed.pr. doesn't give any date but most of the other texts from the same context are dated 4th c. (Worp 2004: 233-234)

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

From the West Church, Annex, Room 6, deposit 3.

Accession number

Kellis, excavations Dakleh Oasis Project 1986- no. #D/6/45; SCA #2284.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Worp, Klaas. 2004. Greek Ostraka from Kellis. Dakhleh Oasis Project: Monograph 13. Oxford, no 122: 111-112.

Authors
Valérie Schram,
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, , "Artefact ID 441", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/441
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