E06127: Greek list of unknown Egyptian provenance recording donations in meat made for saints' feast days, among them *Stephen (the First Martyr, S00030), Apa *Viktor (presumably the son of Romanos), and Apa *Phoibammon (presumably the soldier and martyr, S00080); datable to the 5th century.
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posted on 2018-08-17, 00:00authored bygschenke
P.Laur. 2 36
In this document expenditures for meat intended for various saints' feasts are listed, among them are the feast of Stephen, of saint Apa Biktor, and of saint Apa Phoibammon still preserved.
'List of meat: on the feast of the First Martyr, 3 pounds of meat, 480 talents; … of meat of the same feast, 4 pounds of meat, 608 talents; on the feast of saint Apa Biktor, for the account of us and of the children, 5 1/2 pounds, 880 talents ... for account of account of us, who went to the place(?) of saint Apa Phoibammon on the feast of the First Martyr, 2 pounds, 320 talents.'
(Text: R. Pintaudi; trans.: G. Schenle)
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History
Evidence ID
E06127
Saint Name
Stephen, the First Martyr : S00030
Phoibammon, soldier and martyr of Assiut : S00080
Viktor, son of Romanos, martyr in Egypt : S00749