Greek agreement from Arsinoiton Polis (Fayum), concerning a loan, mentioning a storehouse of *Sergios (presumably the soldier and martyr, S00023); dated 20 December 602.
Evidence ID
E06115
Type of Evidence
Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet
Documentary texts - Other private document
P.Grenf. 2 88
In this fragmentary acknowledgement a man named Aurelios Ioannes, son of Paulos, from the village of Philoxenos in Arsinoe, writes to Ioannes the keeper of a storehouse dedicated to saint Sergios, concerning a loan.
Line 11–12 of the document read as follows:
ἀποθήκης ἁγίου Σεργίου
'… of the storehouse of saint Sergios'
(Text: B.P. Grenfell and A.S. Hunt; trans.: G. Schenke)
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Places Named after Saint
Other
Source
The papyrus document Pap 726 is kept at the British Library in London.Bibliography
Text and translation:Grenfell, B.P. and Hunt, A.S., New Classical Fragments and Other Greek and Latin Papyri (P.Grenf. 2) (Oxford, 1897)
Record Created By
Gesa Schenke
Date of Entry
16/8/2018
| ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00023 | Sergios, soldier and martyr of Rusafa | Σέργιος | Uncertain |
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