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Artefact ID786
TM IDTM 107985
Findspot (DEChriM ID)28   (al-Bahnasā)
ClassTextual
MaterialParchment
Description

P.Bal. 227 & 274 desc.

Two small parchment fragments with unidentified contents, possibly OT, in Coptic (M) probably early 5th cent. in the Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; judging from the Coptic dialect (M), most probably from the Oxyrhynchite nome

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Biblical), Coptic language
Date from375
Date to450
Dating criteria-
Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

Oxford, Griffith Institute, unknown

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Unedited

Additional bibliography

• Kahle, Paul Eric. 1954. Bala’izah. Coptic Texts from from Deir el-Bala’izah in Upper Egypt. Oxford: The Griffith Institute & Oxford University Press, 227 & 274 (description).

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 786", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/786
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