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KYPRIANOS M778

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

PGM XLV
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek G 334 + P. Rainer 11

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. 1-8: List of voces magicae/magical names.

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Language(s):

Greek (?)

Script(s):

Greek

Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:

Text consists only of voces magicae, so language is difficult to determine, but script is Greek, and many of the voces are known from Greek texts.

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

Preisendanz (1931: p. 180); TM (25/8/2020); Collection Website (19/3/2019).

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

Published

Image: http://data.onb.ac.at/dtl/4494974

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 5 Width: 12.2 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Col. website (9/9/2020)

Folding pattern:

11 horizontal creases.

State of preservation:

Complete with some damage. Broken at top, left and bottom, but margins all apparently complete.

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 (→), 8 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt (?)

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

Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek

Collection History:

No acquisition information.

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/RZ00010483

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Preisendanz, Karl. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Leipzig/Berlin: Teubner, 1931, p. 180, no. 45.

Wessely, Carl. Neue griechische Zauberpapyri. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Classe 42.2. Wien: Denkschr. Wien. Akad., 1893, p. 71-72.


Translations:

Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992, p. 282, no. 45.


General:

Trismegistos ID:

65253

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

45

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:

KD (19/3/2019); ST (25/8/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M778," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m778. Accessed on 30/06/2024

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