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KYPRIANOS M362

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

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 08638 Pap
formerly AN Perg. Nr. 64

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. 1-13: Healing amulet for the foot/leg of Beres son of Kasele.

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Sahidic (non-standard)

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. 22); Collection Website (28/1/2019); TM (17/9/2018); 8th century at the earliest (Krall 1892: p. 122)

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

Published. No published image. New edition desirable.

Image: http://digital.onb.ac.at/RepViewer/viewer.faces?doc=DTL_1128170&order=1&view=SINGLE

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Parchment

Dimensions (cm): Height: 8.5 Width: 6.8 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Stegemann (1934: p. 22); Collection Website (28/1/2019); 8.5cm by 7cm (Krall 1892: p. 121)

Folding pattern:

3 horizontal creases and 4 (?) vertical creases. Approximately 2 x 1.5 cm when folded. (Collection Website 28/1/2019)

State of preservation:

Complete, piece missing at the bottom, bottom part nearly illegible.

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, 13 lines.

Hand:

Bookhand-like 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: 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/RZ00002668

Notes/Discussion:

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; 52-53, no. 28.

Till, Walter. “Zu den Wiener koptischen Zaubertexten.” Orientalia 4 (1935): p. 211, no. 28.

Krall, Jakob. “Koptische Amulette.” Mitteilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer 5 (1892): p. 121.


Translations:

Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 92, no. 46.


General:

Buschhausen, Helmut, Ulrike Horak and Hermann Harrauer (eds.). Der Lebenskreis der Kopten: Dokumente, Textilien, Funde, Ausgrabungen. Katalog zur Ausstellung im Prunksaal der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, MPER 25. Wien: Hollinek, 1995, p. 277-278, no. 295.

Kreuzsaler, C. “Sator-Quadrat in Geheimschrift”, in Orakelsprüche, Magie und Horoskope. Wie Ägypten in die Zukunft sah (Nilus 22), ed. A. Zdiarsky (Wien: 2015), p. 109-110, no. 36.


Trismegistos ID:

91420

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

46

Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes”

108

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 (17/9/2018); (27/9/2018); EL (28/1/2019); KD (10/12/2019); EL (23/6/2020) (29/7/2020); MPS (27/8/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M362," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m362. Accessed on 23/08/2024

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