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Artefact ID77
TM IDTM 107738
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumCodex
Text contentLiterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

Berlin Coptic Book; Berliner Koptische Buch

109 fragmentary leaves + 92 unplaced fragments from a papyrus codex containing theological works, including a letter of Barnabas, written in Coptic (Sahidic). 

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Theological), Coptic language
Date from300
Date to399
Dating criteria-
Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 20915

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio Princeps

•Schenke Robinson, Gesine with H.-M. Schenke, and Uwe-Karsten Plisch. 2004. Das Berliner "Koptische Buch" (P 20915) : eine wiederhergestellte frühchristlich-theologische Abhandlung. Corpus scriptorum christianorum orientalium, Scriptores coptici.  Leuven: Peeters.

Authors
Mary Jane Cuyler, 2020
Suggested citation
Mary Jane Cuyler, 2020, "Artefact ID 77", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/77
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