Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 08686 Pap |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
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. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
901 – 1000 |
| Date notes: | Stegemann (1934: p. 22); TM (12/12/2018) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| 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) |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary, two fragments torn from each other (Collection Website 28/1/2019) |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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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. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
357 |
| 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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| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 91422 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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ACM:
Ancient Christian Magic
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
109 |
AKZ:
Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte |
CBd:
Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database |
Mert.-Pack:
Mertens-Pack online database |
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| Van H:
van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| 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) |