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E02276: Greek lease from Oxyrhynchos (Middle Egypt), mentioning an area of the city named after *Euphemia (presumably the martyr of Chalcedon, S00017); dated to 26 July 568.
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posted on 2017-01-26, 00:00 authored by gschenkeP.Oxy. 7 1038:
Lease of a room on the ground floor of a house, which describes the location of the property as being in an area named after saint Euphemia.
Lines 20–23 read as follows:
ἀπὸ οἰκίας νευούσης
ἐπὶ νότον διακειμ(ένης) ἐπὶ ταύτης
τῆς πόλεως ἐπʼ ἀμφόδου
τῆς ἁγίας Εὐφημίας
'… of a house facing south situated in this city [in the quarter] of saint Euphemia, …'
(Text and trans: A.S. Hunt)
A complete record of the text, with images, can be found at:
http://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.oxy;7;1038
Lease of a room on the ground floor of a house, which describes the location of the property as being in an area named after saint Euphemia.
Lines 20–23 read as follows:
ἀπὸ οἰκίας νευούσης
ἐπὶ νότον διακειμ(ένης) ἐπὶ ταύτης
τῆς πόλεως ἐπʼ ἀμφόδου
τῆς ἁγίας Εὐφημίας
'… of a house facing south situated in this city [in the quarter] of saint Euphemia, …'
(Text and trans: A.S. Hunt)
A complete record of the text, with images, can be found at:
http://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.oxy;7;1038
History
Evidence ID
E02276Saint Name
Euphemia, martyr in Chalcedon, ob. 303 : S00017Related Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - Lease or rental document Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheetLanguage
- Greek
Evidence not before
568Evidence not after
568Activity not before
568Activity not after
568Place of Evidence - Region
Egypt and CyrenaicaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
OxyrhynchosPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Oxyrhynchos Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein HermopolisCult activities - Places Named after Saint
- Towns, villages, districts and fortresses
