Artefact ID | 608 |
TM ID | TM 957826 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 19 (Biʾr Šawīš) | Class | Textual |
Material | Ceramic |
Writing medium | Ostracon |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Archive/Dossier | Dossier |
Description | O.BirShawish 35: Order for a chicken and eggs. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 392 |
Date to | 408 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography and archaeological context (House 3) give a 375-425 range. Payment is due for the 6th indiction, which could be year 392/393 or 407/408. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | House 3, Room 8, SU 1 |
Accession number | El-Bawiti, Museum number unknown; Biʾr Šawīš, excavation no. 83.8/BS/07 |