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E00233: Coptic will of Petros, head of the monastery of Apa *Phoibammon (soldier and martyr of Assiut, S00080) at Deir el-Bahari (Upper Egypt), of 4 December 634 or 3 May 645, regulating the future of the monastery and including a reference to the duty of celebrating the saint’s feast day.
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Apa Petros, the superior of the monastery of Apa Phoibammon, hands over all responsibilities to his successor, a man named Jacob mentioned later on in the document.
Amongst the rights and responsibilities mentioned are the celebration of the saint’s feast day as well as the commemoration of the former superiors who have died, including the present one, the testator of this testament. He expects a proper burial and a yearly remembrance on his name day.
Summary: Gesa Schenke
Apa Petros, the superior of the monastery of Apa Phoibammon, hands over all responsibilities to his successor, a man named Jacob mentioned later on in the document.
Amongst the rights and responsibilities mentioned are the celebration of the saint’s feast day as well as the commemoration of the former superiors who have died, including the present one, the testator of this testament. He expects a proper burial and a yearly remembrance on his name day.
Summary: Gesa Schenke
History
Evidence ID
E00233Saint Name
Phoibammon, soldier martyr of Preht (ob. c. 304) : S00080Saint Name in Source
ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲫⲟⲓⲃⲁⲙⲙⲱⲛRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Documentary texts - Will Late antique original manuscripts - Papyrus sheetLanguage
- Coptic
Evidence not before
634Evidence not after
645Activity not before
634Activity not after
645Place of Evidence - Region
Egypt and Cyrenaica Egypt and Cyrenaica Egypt and CyrenaicaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
Deir el-Bahari Djeme HermonthisPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Deir el-Bahari Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein Hermopolis Djeme Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein Hermopolis Hermonthis Hermopolis ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Ashmunein HermopolisCult activities - Festivals
- Saint’s feast
Cult activities - Places
Cult building - monasticCult activities - Places Named after Saint
- Monastery