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E04317: Greek list of tax payments from Aphrodito (Upper Egypt), mentioning an institution dedicated to *Herakleios (S01785) and another dedicated to *Mary (presumably Mother of Christ, S00033); datable to the 8th century.

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posted on 2017-11-06, 00:00 authored by gschenke
P.Lond 4 1474

In Line 17 and 18 institutions dedicated to Herakleios and Mary are mentioned:

Ἁγίου Ἡρακλίου

'of saint Herakleios'

Ἁγί(ας) Μαρία(ς)

'of saint Mary'


For a complete record of the document see:

http://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.lond;4;1474

History

Evidence ID

E04317

Saint Name

Herakleios, saint with cult in Aphrodito : S01785 Heraklides, Egyptian martyr tried by Armenius in Alexandria : S00937 Mary, Mother of Christ : S00033

Saint Name in Source

Ἡράκλιος Ἡράκλιος Μαρία

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Type of Evidence

Documentary texts - Fiscal document Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet

Language

  • Greek

Evidence not before

700

Evidence not after

799

Activity not before

700

Activity not after

799

Place of Evidence - Region

Egypt and Cyrenaica

Place of Evidence - City, village, etc

Aphrodito

Place of evidence - City name in other Language(s)

Aphrodito Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein Hermopolis

Cult activities - Places

Cult building - unspecified

Source

London, British Library Pap 1477.

Bibliography

Text: Bell, H.I., and Crum, W.E., Greek Papyri in the British Museum. London IV: The Aphrodito Papyri (London, 1910).

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    Evidence - The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity

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    Keywords

    S01785S00937S00033History

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