Coptic tax receipt produced by a presbyter and a deacon from a monastery (topos) of *Theodore (probably the soldier and martyr of Amaseia and Euchaita, S00480), from Hermopolis (Middle Egypt); datable to the 7th/8th century.
Evidence ID
E01920
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - Fiscal document
Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet
CPR 4 11, line 4:
[- ca.19 -] ⲫⲁ̣ⲅ̣ⲓ̣ⲟ̣ⲥ̣ [ⲑ]ⲉⲟⲇⲱ̣[ⲣⲉ -ca.?- ]
'… saint Theodore …'
CPR 4 11, lines 7–8:
ϩⲁ ⲡⲓⲧⲟⲡ̣ⲟ̣ⲥ̣ [ⲛ]ⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲫ̣ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ [ -ca.?- ⲑⲉ]ⲟⲇⲱⲣⲉ
'… from the same monastery of saint […] Theodore …'
For a complete record of the document see: http://papyri.info/ddbdp/cpr;4;11
Cult Places
Cult building - unspecified
Places Named after SaintMonastery
Source
Fragmentary papyrus document from Hermopolis, housed in the papyrus collection in Vienna. The document is dated on palaeographical grounds.Bibliography
Text:http://papyri.info/ddbdp/cpr;4;11
Further reading:
Papaconstantinou, A., Le culte des saints en Égypte des Byzantins aux Abbassides (Paris: CNRS, 2001), 423.
Record Created By
Gesa Schenke
Date of Entry
12/10/2016
| ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00480 | Theodore, soldier and martyr of Amaseia and Euchaita | ⲑⲉⲟⲇⲱⲣⲉ | Uncertain |
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