| Artefact ID | 713 |
| TM ID | TM 34139 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 15 (al-Baǧawāt) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Plaster |
| Writing medium | Graffito |
| Text content | Subliterary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | I.Oasis p. 66 no. 7; SB XX 14853; SEG XXXVIII 1703: Visitor's inscription. Centred in the top of a niche, the same Kyros as in I.Oasis p. 64 no. 3 left this other inscription where we learn that he is from the nearby Hibis (ʿAyn al-Ṭurba) and that his father, Athanasios, is now dead. "Son" is abbreviated as if a nomen sacrum (υυ with supralinear stroke). See also I.Gebel Teir, p. 15 no. I, 6 and I.Gebel Teir p. 19 no. I, 16. |
| Selection criteria | Mention of Christian individuals/communities, Nomina sacra, Archaeological context associated with Christian markers |
| Date from | 350 |
| Date to | 499 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography and dossier connection |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | Chapel 65, one of the oldest square domed type (type 4), opening west. All walls are whitewashed over a fine layer of mud but the dome is left without plaster. |
| Accession number | Al-Baǧawāt, in situ (Chapel no. 65 / Roquet, Ghica no. 12.04). |
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