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Dioskoros

TM Arch id: 72

Quick facts
bilingual: Greek, Coptic and 8 bilingual Greek-Latin
private archive (including contracts and poems written by the notary Dioskoros and his personal library)
Found in: U10a - Aphrodito (Kom Ishgau)
AD05 AD06
Also called archive of Flavius Dioskoros and Sophia

Protagonist: Flavius Dioskoros son of Apollos was a landlord and notary in Aphrodito, but also a poet, and owner of a library, which included i.a. a codex of Menander (TM 61596 = LDAB 2745). (Go to TM People)

Description: 680 texts: 63 (para)literary [62 Greek, 1 Greek-Coptic] and 617 documents [577 Greek, 40 Coptic]; contracts, petitions, letters, accounts, receipts, poems. For literary papyri in the archive, see the LDAB.

Publication: P. Cairo Masp. 1-3; P. Lond. 5; P. Michael. Gr. 43-50; P. Mich. 13; P. Vatic. Aphrod.; PSI 4 283-284; P. Flor.; P. Strasb. Gr.

Studies: Maltz, Studi Calderini e Paribeni, 1957, p. 345-356, with a full list of texts (no. 30, which is indicated as P. Erl. 55, should be P. Erl. 41 (with inv. no. 55)); MacCoull, CdE 56 (1981), p. 185-193, on the Coptic papyri; Verbeeck in Pestman, Familiearchieven uit het land van Pharao, 1989, p. 139-162; Daris, Due note a papiri Palau-Ribes, Emerita 64 (1996), p. 289; Fournet, Hellénisme dans l'Égypte du VIe siècle (MIFAO 115), 1999; Fournet, Les archives de Dioscore d’Aphrodité cent ans après leur découverte, Paris 2008 (with a list p. 307-343); Wispzycka, Moines et communautés monastiques, JJP Suppl. 11 (2009), p. 87-88. For publication of the inedited Coptic papyri, cf. Fournet, Pap. Congr. XXII (Firenze 1998), 2001, p. 483 - 484. Online presentation on Dioskoros and Kom Ishqaw by Kuehn: http://www.byzantineegypt.com/; Broux in A Blackwell companion to Greco-Roman and Late Antique Egypt, 2019, p. 401-403.

Lists: Montevecchi, La papirologia, 1988, p. 260 no. 86-87; Seidl, Rechtsgeschichte Ägyptens als römischer Provinz, 1973, p. 66 no. 1.25

Works: Most Coptic texts are still unpublished. For new Greek and Coptic papyri, see Fournet, Les archives de Dioscore d’Aphrodité cent ans après leur découverte, 2008.

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Stable URI (with TM Arch ID): www.trismegistos.org/archive/72
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580 texts (of which 563 certain, 15 uncertain, 1 erroneous, 1 related)

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TM number Publication Status Material Language Date
TM 58376 Kamal, Stèles ptolémaïques (CGC) p. 142 no. 22153 uncertain stone Hieroglyphic BC 299 - 200
TM 61011 P. Aphrod. Lit. p. 87-173 no. II uncertain papyrus Greek AD 375 - 425
TM 61596 Lefebvre, Papyrus de Ménandre p. iii-xxvi & 1-46 certain papyrus Greek AD 400 - 499
TM 61072 P. Aphrod. Lit. p. 9-85 no. I + P. Cairo Masp. 2 67173 certain papyrus Greek AD 475 - 525
TM 19028 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67098 certain papyrus Greek AD 490 - 565
TM 19001 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67047 certain papyrus Greek AD 507 Mar 21?
or AD 492 Mar 21?
TM 45294 Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists (BASP) 45 (2008), p. 52-54 no. 2 certain papyrus Greek AD 499 - 598
TM 38431 SB 20 14124 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 38430 SB 20 14123 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 38429 SB 20 14122 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599 (year Indictio 13)
TM 38428 SB 20 14120 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36991 P. Lond. 5 1894 descr. uncertain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 525
TM 36984 P. Lond. 5 1879 descr. uncertain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36960 P. Lond. 5 1844 descr. certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 525
TM 36826 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67084 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36825 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67083 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36824 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67082 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36823 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67081 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36822 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67080 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36821 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67079 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36820 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67078 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36819 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67077 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36958 P. Lond. 5 1842 descr. certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599 (year Indictio 05, Phaophi 15)
TM 36818 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67076 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36957 P. Lond. 5 1840 descr. certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36956 P. Lond. 5 1839 descr. certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 550
TM 36955 P. Lond. 5 1838 descr. certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36928 P. Lond. 5 1715 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599 (year Indictio 11 or 12, Pachons (Apr 26 - May 25 ))
TM 36925 P. Lond. 5 1703 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36922 P. Lond. 5 1697 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 550 (year Indictio 05)
TM 36817 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67075 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36816 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67074 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36815 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67073 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36921 P. Lond. 5 1696 Ro certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 526 (cf. Vo)
TM 36920 P. Lond. 5 1685 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36919 P. Lond. 5 1680 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36814 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67072 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36813 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67071 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36812 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67070 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36811 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67069 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36810 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67068 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36809 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67067 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36808 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67066 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36918 P. Lond. 5 1673 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36917 P. Lond. 5 1672 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36916 P. Lond. 5 1671 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 525
TM 38530 SB 20 15017 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599
TM 36915 P. Lond. 5 1662 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 550 (year Indictio 12, Pauni 10)
TM 36807 P. Cairo Masp. 1 67065 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 550
TM 36857 P. Köln Gr. 11 p. 247-248 certain papyrus Greek AD 500 - 599 (year Indictio 08, Epeiph 18 (Jul 04); cf. BL 1, p. 457)