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KYPRIANOS M492

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

P. CtYBR inv. 1793

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

Magical (formulary ?)

Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-20: Ritual for favour, with three figures (decans ?).

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 501 – 700
Date notes:

Online Catalogue (1/2/2019)

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

Unpublished. Edition by Michael Zellmann-Rohrer in preogress.

Image: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2759461

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 8.9 Width: 9.9 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Online Catalogue (1/2/2019); 9.0 cm x 8.5 cm (Petersen 1964: p. 43)

Folding pattern:

4 vertical creases, 1 horizontal crease (?)

State of preservation:

Complete, damage across folds (?)

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 (↓), 20 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

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

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

New Haven, Yale University, Beinecke Library

Collection History:

Acquired in 1964 (Collection Website 4/2/2019)

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 242
Collection website: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2759461

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Petersen, Theodore C. A Collection of Papyri. New York: H. P. Kraus, 1964, p. 43, no. 55.


Translations:
General:

Florence D. Friedman, Beyond the pharaohs : Egypt and the Copts in the 2nd to 7th centuries A.D., Providence: Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art 1989, p. 200.

http://papyri.info/apis/yale.apis.0017930000


Trismegistos ID:

874204

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” 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:

EL (1/2/2019); EL (4/2/2019); MPS (16/9/2019); KD (20/1/2020); MPS (28/8/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M492," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m492. Accessed on 24/08/2024

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