E04518: Greek list of churches from Arsinoe (Fayum) including a church of *Dorotheos (possibly the Arian bishop of Antioch and Constantinople, ob. c. 407, S00717, or the martyr of Nicomedia, S00242) and a church of *Mary (Mother of Christ, S00033); datable to the 6th/7th century.
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posted on 2017-12-22, 00:00 authored by dlambert, gschenkeSB 1 5129:<br><br>Only three churches dedicated to saints are preserved on this fragmentary papyrus document, the saint's name for the last church is lost:<br><br>[ἐκ]κλησία τοῦ ἁγίο(υ) Δωροθέου<br>[ἐκ]κλησί(α) τῆ(ς) ἁγίας Θεοδόκου<br>[ἐκ]κλησί(α) τοῦ Σωτῆρος<br>τῆ[ς] μεγάλ(ης) ἐκκλησ(ίας)<br>5<br>ἐκκλησίας τοῦ ἁγίου ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣<br><br>'church of saint Dorotheus<br>church of the holy Mother of God<br>church of the Saviour<br>of the great church<br>of the church of saint ...'<br><br><br>A full record of the document can be found at:<br><br>http://papyri.info/ddbdp/sb;1;5129
History
Evidence ID
E04518Saint Name
Dorotheos, Arian bishop of Antioch and Constantinople, ob. c. 407 : S00717 Mary, Mother of Christ : S00033 Saints, name lost or very partially preserved : S01744 Dōrotheos, martyr of Nicomedia : S00242Saint Name in Source
Δωροθέος ἡ Θεοδόκος ΔωροθέοςRelated Saint Records
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Mary_Mother_of_Christ/13729186
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Dorotheos_Arian_bishop_of_Antioch_and_Constantinople_ob_c_407/13730989
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Saints_name_lost_or_very_partially_preserved/13733845
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/D_rotheos_martyr_of_Nicomedia/13729777
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - List Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheetLanguage
- Greek
