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Document Details : Title: The Date of MS 193 in the Schøyen Collection Subtitle: New Radiocarbon Evidence Author(s): LUNDHAUG, Hugo Journal: Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists Volume: 57 Date: 2020 Pages: 219-234 DOI: 10.2143/BASP.57.0.3288506 Abstract : MS 193 in the Schøyen Collection, also known as the Crosby-Schøyen Codex, is a unique Coptic papyrus codex that has previously been dated by scholars from the second to the sixth centuries CE. This article presents the results of recent radiocarbon analysis of a fragment of one of the leaves of the codex, while discussing the radiocarbon dating method itself and the remaining uncertainties relating to the interpretation of the results of such analysis. |
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