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KYPRIANOS M442

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

PGM Christian 18
Florence, Istituto Papirologico ‘G. Vitelli’ PSI inv. 365
Mertens-Pack 06044.000

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. 1-22: Amulet to protect woman from disease

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Language(s):

Greek

Script(s):

Greek

Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 401 – 600
Date notes:

Preisendanz 1974: p. 227: 5th – 6th century; TM (28/2/2019): 550-625 CE.

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

Published.

Image: http://www.psi-online.it/images/orig/PSI_inv.365_r.jpg?1473776152

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 16.8 Width: 9.4 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Papyri.info (29/9/2020); 21.5 (H) x 9.5 (W) cm (Preisendanz 1974: p. 227).

Folding pattern:

3 horizontal and 3 vertical creases (Mert-Pack 29/9/2020).

State of preservation:

Complete but very damaged.

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, 22 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Florence, Istituto Papirologico ’G. Vitelli’

Collection History:

No acquisition information.

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 131
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Bastianini, Guido. “Amulto cristiano.” In Mélanges Jean Gascou: textes et études papyrologiques (P.Gascou), edited by Jean-Luc Fournet, and Arietta Papaconstantinou. Travaux et Mémoires 20/1. Paris: Association des Amis du Centre d’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, 2016, p. 47-54.

Naldini, Mario. “Due papiri cristiani della collezione fiorentina.” Studi italiani di filologia classica N.S. 33 (1961): 216-218.

★ Preisendanz, Karl. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Leipzig–Berlin: Teubner, 1974, p. 227, no. Christliches 18.

Sijpesteijn, Peter J. “Ein Vorschlag Zu PGM II 18.” Zeitschrift Für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 52 (1983): p. 246.

Vitelli, Girolamo. “Noterelle papirologiche.” Bulletin de la Société Archéologique d’Alexandrie 23 (1928): p. 300-301, no. 22.


Translations:

Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 38, no. 13.


General:

Maltomini, Franco. “Osservazioni al testo di alcuni papiri magici greci III.” Studi Classici e Orientali 32 (1983): 235-240.

Naldini, Mario (ed.). Documenti dell’antichità cristiana: papiri e pergamene greco-egizie della raccolta fiorentina. Firenze: Le Monnier, 1965, no. 42, pl. 25.

http://papyri.info/dclp/64866


Trismegistos ID:

64866

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

Christian 18

SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic

13

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

6044

Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires

754

Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)"

37

TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

MPS (28/2/2019); MPS (29/9/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M442," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m442. Accessed on 11/09/2024

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