Artefact ID | 605 |
TM ID | TM 957820 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 19 (Biʾr Šawīš) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Archive/Dossier | Archive |
Description | O.BirShawish 29: Receipt Issued by the pagarch Isak and addressed to the farmer Abraham son of Jacob. Same people in O.BirShawish 27. A pagarch possibly named Isak appears in O.Dor. 5, possibly dated 407/408 (or 422/423). |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 398 |
Date to | 414 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography, archaeological context (House 3) and archive connection (Abraham son of Jacob) give a range of 375-425. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | House 3, Room 12, SU 2 |
Accession number | El-Bawiti, Museum number unknown; Biʾr Šawīš, excavation no. 44/BS/07 |