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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Greek list of payments from Aphrodito (Upper Egypt), mentioning a hamlet dedicated to Pinoution (S01613); datable to the 8th century.

Evidence ID

E04313

Type of Evidence

Documentary texts - List

Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet

P.Lond 4 1468:

Line 6 mentions payments concerning a hamlet named after Pinoution:

ἐποικ(ίου) Ἁγίου Πινουτ(ίωνος)·


For a complete record of the document see:

http://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.lond;4;1468

Cult Places

Cult building - unspecified

Places Named after Saint

Towns, villages, districts and fortresses

Source

London, British Library Pap 1499.


Discussion

Possibly P.Lond 4 1570 (Coptic papyrus document, dated to the year 708/709) refers to the same hamlet, there only 'of Apa Pinoution', see Bell and Crum 1910, 487–488.


Bibliography

Text:
Bell, H.I., and Crum, W.E., Greek Papyri in the British Museum. London IV: The Aphrodito Papyri (London, 1910).


Record Created By

Gesa Schenke

Date of Entry

20/12/2017

Related Saint Records
IDNameName in SourceIdentity
S01613Pinoution, saint with cult in Aphrodito, possibly the bishop of Antinoopolis associated with Kollouthos, physician and martyrΠινουτίωνCertain


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