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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Taurinos, saint with cult in Hermopolis

Saint ID

S02678

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00731Greek supply order from the Oxyrhynchite nome (Middle Egypt) concerning wheat and vegetable seed for the shrine of a local martyr (martyria), perhaps Apa *Taurine (saint with cult in Hermopolis, S02678), with a precise date on the document, 14 August 398.
E06455Greek fiscal document from the area of Hermopolis (Middle Egypt), mentioning payments made by a small oratory of *Taurinos (saint with cult in Hermopolis, S02678), dated either to the year 618–619 or 633–634 AD.
E06457Greek document from Hermopolis (Middle Egypt) with an order of payment mentioning a monastery dedicated to *Taurinos (saint with cult in Hermopolis, S02678); datable to the 6th century.