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KYPRIANOS M274

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

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 03151 a Pap
Vienna K 3151
formerly AN 192
Regn. 3151

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

Magical (unclear) (?)

Contents:

1. Ro ll. x+1-30: Letter of Abgar to Jesus, presumably for healing/protection.

See all texts in this manuscript.

Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Sahidic

Language/dialect notes:

See related texts for further notes.

Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 901 – 1000
Date notes:

Stegemann (1934: p. 27); Collection Website (22/1/2019); 501-700 (TM 10/1/2019)

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

Published. Re-edition in progress by K. Dzwiza (Collection Website 22/1/2019)

Image: http://data.onb.ac.at/rep/102063B0

Form:

Rotulus

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 16.5 Width: 5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Collection Website (18/10/2018); 2 fragments: 5 x 10 and 5 x 5.5 (Stegemann 1934: p. 27)

Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

Fragmentary, top is lost, but right, left, and bottom margins are preserved.

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 (→ ?), 30 surviving lines.

Hand:

Literary hand (KD); Bookhand. Uncial (Stegemann 1934: p. 27)

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/RZ00004817

Notes/Discussion:

Merged with KYP 331 (duplicate entry, now deleted – KD 3/12/2019).

Bibiliography
Editions:

Krall, Jakob. “Koptische Amulette.”Mitteilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer 5 (1892): 118-119.

Drioton, Étienne. “Un Apocryphe Anti-arien.” Revue de l’Orient chrétien 10.20 (1915): 309–311.

★ 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. 27; 76-78, pl. 46.

Till, Walter. “Zu den Wiener koptischen Zaubertexten.” Orientalia 4 (1935): 218, no. 46.


Translations:

Kropp, Angelicus. Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte. Übersetzungen und Anmerkungen. Vol. 2, Bruxelles: Édition de la Fondation Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, 1931, p. 72, no. 21.

Pernigotti, Sergio. “La magia copta: I testi.” In Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt, edited by Hildegard Temporini and Wolfgang Haase, II.18.5. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1995, 3685–3730, p. 3699, no. 3.


General:

Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “Les appels au « Jésus guérisseur » dans les formules iatromagiques coptes”, in Études coptes XVI. Dix-huintième journée dàétudes (Bruxelles, 22-24 juin 2017) (Cahiers de la bibiothèque copte 23), edited by Anne Boud’hors, Esther Garel, Catherine Louis and Naïm Vanthieghem. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2020, p. 191-193.

Given, J. Gregory. “Utility and Variance in Late Antique Witnesses to the Abgar-Jesus Correspondence”. Archiv für Religionsgeschichte 17 (2016): 177-222.

Krall, Jakob. “Koptische Amulette.” Mittheilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer no. 5 (1892): 115–122, p. 118-119.

Krall, Jakob. “Ägyptische Abtheilung.” In: Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer. Führer durch die Ausstellung. Mit 20 Tafeln und 90 Textbildern, edited by Josef Ritter von Karabacek, 27–60. Wien: Alfred Hölder, 1894, p. 56, no. 192.


Trismegistos ID:

91438
102251

PAThs: 1703
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”

261

AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte

2.21

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 18/10/2018; EL (22/1/2019); KD (21/11/2019); KD (3/12/2019); EL (19/8/2020); MPS (28/1/2022); JS (04/03/2022)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M274," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m274. Accessed on 23/08/2024

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