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Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 08686 Pap |
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Magical (unclear) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. x+1-9-Vo ll. x+1-13: Text for protection/healing from snakebite (?) |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Fayumic |
Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. |
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901 – 1000 |
Date notes: | Stegemann (1934: p. 22); TM (12/12/2018) |
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State of edition: | Published. No published image. New edition desirable. |
Image: | http://data.onb.ac.at/rep/117C7A13 |
Form: | Sheet (?) |
Material: | Parchment |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 13 | Width: 9.5 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Fragment A: 9 (W) x 5 (H); Fragment B: 9.5 (W) x 8 (H) (Stegemann 1934: p. 22) |
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State of preservation: | Fragmentary, two fragments torn from each other (Collection Website 28/1/2019) |
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2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto (hairside) and verso (fleshside). 9 surviving lines recto, 13 surviving lines verso. |
Hand: | Documentary hand (Stegemann 1934: p. 22) |
Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Present Location: | Vienna, Nationalbibliothek |
Collection History: | Box 7. |
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Collection website: | http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00004844 |
Notes/Discussion: | Although the text mentions lions, this is a citation from Psalm LXX 90.13, so it it unlikely the user wanted protection from lions. The mention of venom/poison in vo l. 1 implies that this was intended to protect against or heal from snakebite. |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Stegemann, Viktor. Die koptischen Zaubertexte der Sammlung Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer in Wien. Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 1933-34 no. 1. Heidelberg: Carl Winters Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1934, p. 22, no. 30. |
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Trismegistos ID: | 91422 |
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Edit History: | MPS 12/12/2018; EL (28/1/2019); KD (20/11/2019); EL (19/8/2020); MPS (10/2/2021); MPS (22/3/2021) |