Calibration of The Document
Since the document clearly states that the years run "from the first indiction that was under Constantine", Schwartz's assignment of the years seems valid. Sacha Stern has analyzed the Jewish dates, and found that nine of the sixteen dates coincide with the 14th day of a lunar month if the first day of the month is taken to be the day of the lunar conjunction.
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