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E02443: Coptic sale of a property, from Jeme (Upper Egypt), mentioning Abba *Patermouthios (possibly S01222); dated 25 February 750.
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posted on 2017-03-03, 00:00 authored by gschenkeP.KRU 1
In this sale of a property its exact location is described in relation to other properties around it, one of them being a property the buyer had bought previously from the heirs of saint Apa Patermute marking the Northern boundary of the property sold now.
Lines 57–60 read as follows:
ⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲧⲁⲕϣⲟⲟⲡⲉϥ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓⲟⲥ
'The North (boundary): the land which you, Aaron, have bought from the heirs of saint Abba Patermouthios.'
(Text: W. E. Crum and G. Steindorff, German trans. W. C. Till, Engl. trans. G. Schenke)
In this sale of a property its exact location is described in relation to other properties around it, one of them being a property the buyer had bought previously from the heirs of saint Apa Patermute marking the Northern boundary of the property sold now.
Lines 57–60 read as follows:
ⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲧⲁⲕϣⲟⲟⲡⲉϥ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓⲟⲥ
'The North (boundary): the land which you, Aaron, have bought from the heirs of saint Abba Patermouthios.'
(Text: W. E. Crum and G. Steindorff, German trans. W. C. Till, Engl. trans. G. Schenke)
History
Evidence ID
E02443Saint Name
Patermouthios, native of Oxyrhynchos who gathered disciples around him : S01222Saint Name in Source
ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲡⲁⲧⲉⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓⲟⲥRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - Sale document Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheetLanguage
- Coptic
