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Artefact ID911
TM IDTM 74009
Findspot (DEChriM ID)1   (Dūš)
ClassTextual
MaterialCeramic
Writing mediumOstracon
Text contentDocumentary
LanguageGreek
Description

O.Douch IV 457: Account of meat

Account in pounds under the heading "Pmounousire". Among the beneficiaries, Paulos son of Theodoros and the tribune of the Mauroi.

Some Christian equites Mauri scutarii from Lykopolis left their names on the walls of the church in Mounesis, see I.Oasis p. 29, no. 11.

Selection criteriaChristian onomastics
Date from350
Date to399
Dating criteria

Palaeography, content and dossier connections (O.Douch IV, p. viii; O.Waqfa, p. 15; O.Douch V, p. vi; see also Carrié 2004: 262-263).

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context

Unspecified

Accession number

Dūš, SCA storage, excavations IFAO 1985-1988 no. 88-74 (3)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Wagner, Guy. 1999. Les ostraca grecs de Douch, vol. IV. Documents de Fouilles 24/4. Cairo: Ifao, no. 457 and pl. XV.

Additional bibliography

• Carrié, Jean-Michel. 2004. "Portarenses (douaniers), soldats et annones dans les archives de Douch, Oasis Major". In Mélanges d'antiquité tardive : studiola in honorem Noël Duval, edited by C. Balmelle, P. Chevalier et G. Ripoll. Turnhout, 261-274

Authors
Valérie Schram, 2021
Suggested citation
Valérie Schram, 2021, "Artefact ID 911", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/911
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