Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Berlin P. 11710 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied ?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro A ll. 1-Vo B ll. 2: Conversation between Jesus and Nathanael, possibly apocryphal (Gospel of John); perhaps used as applied amulet (?). |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
501 – 600 |
| Date notes: | Jones 2015: p. 156; Collection website (26/3/2019); TM: 501-700 (27/9/2018). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://berlpap.smb.museum/03270/ |
| Form: | Codex |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 6.5 | Width: 7.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Jones 2015: p. 156. |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Complete. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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4 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 leaves from a miniature codex, inscribed on both sides, with fibre binding partially preserved. Consists of two separate leaves, probably constituted one bifolio in antiquity. p. 1 (fol. 1 Ro): 7 lines (↓), p. 2 (fol. 1 Vo): 7 lines (→), p. 3 (fol. 2 Ro): 7 lines (↓), p. 4 (fol. 2 Vo): 2 lines (→). Size of the first folio is 6.5 (W) x 7.5 (H) cm and of the second folio 6 (W) x 7.5 (H) cm. (Jones 2015). |
| Hand: | Clumsy hand |
| Findspot: | Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt (TM places ID: 816) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt (TM places ID: 816) |
| Present Location: | Berlin, Staatliche Museen |
| Collection History: | Excavated at el-Ashmunein (Collection Website 26/3/2019) |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
40 |
| Collection website: | http://berlpap.smb.museum/ |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | ★ Jones, Brice C. “New Testament Texts on Greek Amulets from Late Antiquity and Their Relevance for Textual Criticism.” PhD thesis, Concordia University, 2015, p. 158–169, no. 20. |
| Translations: | Aland, Kurt. Repertorium der griechischen christlichen Papyri. Biblische Papyri, Altes Testament, Neues Testament, Varia, Apokryphen. Vol . 1. Patristische Texte und Studien 18. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1976, Apokryphen 15. |
| General: | de Bruyn, Theodore S., and Jitse Dijkstra. “Greek Amulets and Formularies from Egypt Containing Christian Elements. A Checklist of Papyri, Parchments, Ostraka, and Tablets.” Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 48 (2011): 163-216, pp. 214-215, no. 184. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64970 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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ACM:
Ancient Christian Magic
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
276 |
AKZ:
Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte |
CBd:
Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database |
Mert.-Pack:
Mertens-Pack online database |
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| Van H:
van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires |
591 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
184 |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | MPS 7/9/2018; 27/9/2018; 2/10/2018: EL (26/3/2019); KD (4/2/2020); MPS (25/8/2020); MPS (22/3/2021); KD (14/10/2021) |