Artefact ID | 877 |
TM ID | TM 34646 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 1 (Dūš) | Class | Textual |
Material | Wood |
Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
Text content | Documentary |
Language | Greek |
Description | O.Douch III 290: Private letter. Fragment of a letter sent by Ioannes to Demetrios. Only initial salutations and mention of a sister are preserved. Written on the internal side of a sheet made of acacia bark. Other texts on the same writing medium are O.Douch III 322 and 342. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics |
Date from | 350 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography, content and dossier connections, archaeological context (O.Waqfa, p. 15; O.Douch V, p. vi; See also Carrié 2004: 263, who suggests 385-420). |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Fort, O 22, IV |
Accession number | Dūš, SCA storage, excavations IFAO 1979-1981 no. 747. |