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E02444: Coptic sale of a share of property, from Jeme (Upper Egypt), mentioning a church of Apa *Isidoros (possibly S00229); dated 4 March 715 or 730.
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A man named Athanasios from Jeme sells his share of a property to his brother Enoch. One of the witnesses signing this document is a presbyter of a church of Apa Isidoros.
Lines 107–109 read as follows:
⳨ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲗⲁⲭ(ⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ) ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃ(ⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ) ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲥⲓⲇⲱⲣ[ⲟⲥ ϯⲟ]
ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ +
'I, Stephanos, the least archpresbyter of the holy church of saint Apa Isidoros, [I am acting] as witness by request from Athanasios.'
(Text: W. E. Crum and G. Steindorff, German trans. W. C. Till, Engl. trans. G. Schenke)
A man named Athanasios from Jeme sells his share of a property to his brother Enoch. One of the witnesses signing this document is a presbyter of a church of Apa Isidoros.
Lines 107–109 read as follows:
⳨ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲓⲉⲗⲁⲭ(ⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ) ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃ(ⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ) ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲥⲓⲇⲱⲣ[ⲟⲥ ϯⲟ]
ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲉⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ +
'I, Stephanos, the least archpresbyter of the holy church of saint Apa Isidoros, [I am acting] as witness by request from Athanasios.'
(Text: W. E. Crum and G. Steindorff, German trans. W. C. Till, Engl. trans. G. Schenke)
History
Evidence ID
E02444Saint Name
Isidōros, martyr in Egypt, ob. 250/1 : S00229Saint Name in Source
ⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲥⲓⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - Sale document Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheetLanguage
- Coptic
