| Artefact ID | 594 |
| TM ID | TM 957806 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 19 (Biʾr Šawīš) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Writing medium | Ostracon |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Greek |
| Archive/Dossier | Archive |
| Description | O.BirShawish 15: Receipt for oil. Receipt for rent payment issued by Theon, priest, and addressed to the farmer Abraham son of Jacob (also in O.BirShawish 16). The landowner's name is Isak. Semi-cursive hand, not very experienced |
| Selection criteria | Mention of Christian cult officials/institutions, Christian onomastics |
| Date from | 397 |
| Date to | 412 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography, archaeological context (House 3) and archive connection (Abraham son of Jacob) give a range of 375-425. Dated 25 Phaophi of the 11 indiction, which could be either 22 October 397 or 22 October 412. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | House 3, Room 12, SU 1 |
| Accession number | El-Bawiti, Museum number unknown; Biʾr Šawīš, excavation no. 16.21/BS/07 |
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