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KYPRIANOS M273

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 08301 Pap
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek Kopt. Perg. 102 Pap
formerly AN 107

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied ?)

Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-19: Applied amulet containing invocation for healing Phantaxia, daughter of Phebrunia.

See all texts in this manuscript.

Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Fayumic (non-standard)

Language/dialect notes:

See related texts for further notes.
Fayumic (Stegemann 1934: p. 26).

Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 901 – 1100
Date notes:

Stegemann 1934: p. 26; Collection Website (28/1/19); TM (17/10/2018).

Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.

Image: http://digital.onb.ac.at/rep/access/iiif/image/v2/5af078d39f168378555cf078babe9a5351567c6dad254116286f3fb92983837b74988bbabcb25ecce9afd7f150e5bbcb5352e3

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Parchment

Dimensions (cm): Height: 12 Width: 7.8 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Collection website (17/10/2018)

Folding pattern:

12 horizontal creases.

State of preservation:

Complete.

Pages/Columns: question mark icon Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.

1

Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column recto, 19 lines. The verso seems to be blank; this is the opinion of Stegemann (1934: p. 26), but not per collection website (17/10/2018). From the photos it appears that the apparent text on the verso is traces of ink from the other side.

Hand:

Letters of different size. Documentary hand (Stegemann 1934: p. 26)

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 201

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 357
Collection website: http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00003328

Notes/Discussion:

Vienna database suggests image represents figure in boat beside the cosmos, indicated by cross of four directions. Vienna database also notes some text on verso, but this seems to have been transferred from the recto.

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. 26, 67-70, no. 44, pl. 3.

Till, Walter. “Zu den Wiener koptischen Zaubertexten.” Orientalia 4 (1935): 215, no. 44.


Translations:

Buschhausen, Helmut, Ulrike Horak and Hermann Harrauer. Der Lebenskreis der Kopten: Dokumente, Textilien, Funde, Ausgrabungen. Katalog zur Ausstellung im Prunksaal der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, MPER 25. Wien: Hollinek, 1995, p. 66-67, no. 82.

Hasitzka, Monika. “Kat.-Nr. 25: Beschwörung zur Heilung.” In Orakelsprüche, Magie und Horoskope. Wie Ägypten in die Zukunft sah, edited by Angelika Zdiarsky. Wien: Phoibos Verlag, 2015, p. 103.


General:

Froschauer, Harald and Cornelia E. Römer. “Kat.-Nr. 56: Amulett zur Heilung der Phantuxia, der Tochter der Phebrunia.” In Zwischen Magie und Wissenschaft. Ärzte und Heilkunst in den Papyri aus Ägypten, edited by Harald Froschauer and Cornelia E. Römer. Wien: Phoibos Verlag, 2009, p. 120.

Horak, Ulrike. Illuminierte Papyri, Pergamente und Papiere. Pegasus Oriens no. 1. Wien: Holzhausen, 1992, p. 252, no. ViP 268.

Krall, Jakob. “Koptische Amulette.” Mittheilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer no. 5 (1892): 121.

Krall, Jakob. “Ägyptische Abtheilung.” In: Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer. Führer durch die Ausstellung. Mit 20 Tafeln und 90 Textbildern, edited by Josef Ritter von Karabacek. Wien: Alfred Hölder, 1894, p. 56, no. 190.


Trismegistos ID:

91436

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic
Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes”

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AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte CBd: question mark icon Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database Mert.-Pack: question mark icon Mertens-Pack online database
Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

MPS (17/10/2018); MPS (18/10/2018); EL (28/1/2019); KD (21/11/2019); Team (27/4/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M273," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m273. Accessed on 23/08/2024

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