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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 an institution dedicated to *Enoch (presumably the Patriarch of the Book of Genesis, S00762); datable to the 8th century

Evidence ID

E04320

Type of Evidence

Documentary texts - List

Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet

P.Lond 4 1485:

In line 5 a man associated with an institution dedicated to Enoch is mentioned:

ἤτ(οι(?)) ἀ̣(ν)δ(ρὸς) Ἁγί(ου) Ἐνώχ

'or (?) of the man of saint Enoch'


For a complete record of the document see:

http://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.lond;4;1485

Cult Places

Cult building - unspecified

Source

London, British Library Pap 1407.


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

22/12/2017

Related Saint Records
IDNameName in SourceIdentity
S00762Enoch, Old Testament patriarchἘνώχUncertain


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