E06123: Greek land lease from Hermopolis (Middle Egypt) mentioning fields of *Phoibammon (presumably the soldier and martyr, S00080); datable to the 7th century.
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posted on 2018-08-17, 00:00 authored by gschenkeP.Herm. 34<br><br>In this land lease, one of the boundaries of the plot of land in question are the fields of saint Phoibammon of the market place.<br><br>Lines 17–18 read as follows:<br><br>ὧν γείτονες νότου γῄδια ἁγίου Φοιβάμμωνος τῆς ἀγορᾶς<br><br>'… of which neighbours, in the south, the fields of saint Phoibammon of the market place'<br><br><br>(Text: B. R. Rees; trans.: G. Schenke) <br><br>Full record available under: <br><br>https://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.herm;;34
History
Evidence ID
E06123Saint Name
Phoibammon, soldier and martyr of Assiut : S00080Saint Name in Source
ΦοιβάμμωνRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet Documentary texts - Lease or rental documentLanguage
- Greek
Evidence not before
600Evidence not after
699Activity not before
600Activity not after
699Place of Evidence - Region
Egypt and CyrenaicaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
HermopolisPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Hermopolis Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein HermopolisCult activities - Places
Cult building - independent (church)Cult activities - Places Named after Saint
- Church
