E06456: Greek document from Jeme (Upper Egypt) concerning an agreement to submit a pledged piece of jewellery, mentioning an institution dedicated to *Psate (presumably Apa Psote, the martyr and bishop of Psoi/Ptolemais, S01468); dated 16 December 556.
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posted on 2018-09-11, 00:00 authored by gschenkeSB 18 13777<br><br>In lines 30–31 of this document from Memnoneia (Jeme), a subdeacon of an instituion dedicated to saint Psate is mentioned as a witness:<br><br>Παῦλος Ἰσακίου ὑποδιάκ(ονος) τῶ ἁγίου ἄπα Ψάτε μαρ- <br>τυρῶ τῷ γραμματίῳ ἀκούσας παρὰ τῆς θεμένης.<br><br>'I, Paul, son of Isaac, subdeacon of St Apa Psate, witness the agreement at the request of the maker.'<br><br><br>(Text and trans. G. M. Parássoglou)<br><br>For a complete record see:<br><br>http://www.papyri.info/ddbdp/sb;18;13777
History
Evidence ID
E06456Saint Name
Psote, Apa Psote, bishop of Psoi/Ptolemais (Upper Egypt) and martyr under Diocletian : S01468Saint Name in Source
ἄπα ΨάτεRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheet Documentary texts - Other private documentLanguage
- Greek
Evidence not before
556Evidence not after
556Activity not before
556Activity not after
556Place of Evidence - Region
Egypt and CyrenaicaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
JemePlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Jeme Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein HermopolisCult activities - Places
Cult building - unspecifiedCult activities - Places Named after Saint
- Monastery
