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Artefact ID556
TM IDTM 64618
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumSheet/roll
Text contentSubliterary
LanguageGreek
Description

MPER N.S. XVII 75

Papyrus fragment containing a Christian liturgy.

The fragment consists of 11 parts, and the hand is a cursive majuscule. The text is written on both the recto and the verso of the fragment. The content is a Christian liturgy concerning temptation and rescue.

Punctuation appears as mid-points, and there are no further diacritical marks.

 

Selection criteria-
Date from300
Date to499
Dating criteria

Palaeography. The ed. pr. places the hand in the 4/5 c.

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Provenance is unknown.

Accession number

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek G 29431

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps:

∙ Treu, Kurt and Johannes M. Diethart, eds. 1993. Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek in Wien (Neue Serie): Griechische literarische Papyri christlichen Inhalts II. Vol. 17. Vienna. Papyrus no. 75 and plates no. 49-50.

Additional bibliography:

Römer, C. 1997. "Christliche Texte". Archiv für Papyrusforschung 43 (1). 121f., record no. 29.

∙ Sanz, P. 1936. Christliche Papyri aus der Papyrussammlung der Nationalbibliothek zu Wien. Dissertation. Wien. 150, record no. 23a (fr. 1).

Authors
Sofia Heim, 2021
Suggested citation
Sofia Heim, 2021, "Artefact ID 556", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/556
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