Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | P. Oxy. VII 1060 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-11: Charm calling on Artemesian scorpion to protect house against scorpions, reptiles and practices. |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Papyrus |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 9.2 | Width: 6.3 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Hunt 1910: p. 213. |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Fragmentary (?) |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 1 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto, 11 lines. |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
Present Location: | Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms |
Collection History: | Likely excavated in Oxyrhynchus by the Egypt Exploration Society. |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 264 |
Collection website: |
Notes/Discussion: | Text mentions Phocas, Syrian martyr, whose tomb was used by people suffering from snake-bites. See P. Oxy. 7., p. 214. |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Hunt, Arthur S. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Vol. 7. London: The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1910, p. 213-214, no. 1060. |
Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 48-49, no. 25. |
General: |
Trismegistos ID: | 64461 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | Christian 2 |
SM: Supplementum Magicum | GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | 25 |
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Bélanger Sarrazin: Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” | AKZ: Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte | CBd: Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database | Mert.-Pack: Mertens-Pack online database | ||||
Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | 957 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | 16 |
TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | To Zodion: |
Edit History: | MPS (15/2/2019); MPS (28/9/2020) |