Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | PGM XCIX |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro, ll. 1-4: Amulet against illness of any kind (healing) |
Language(s): | Greek |
Script(s): | Greek |
Dialect: | |
Language/dialect notes: | |
Date: Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. | 401 – 600 |
Date notes: | Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 97); TM (20/6/2020). |
Archive/collection: Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. | |
Archive name: | |
State of edition: | Published |
Image: | http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/ifa/NRWakademie/papyrologie/Magie/bilder/PK2283r.jpg |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Papyrus |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 3.5 | Width: 4 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | |
Folding pattern: | 2 vertical and 2 (?) horizontal creases. |
State of preservation: | Complete with some damage. Traces of letters and ankh (Egyptian life-sign) on verso. Complete on all sides, except the top, where the sheet appears to have been cut away after it was inscribed. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto (↓) and verso (→). 4 lines recto, single image verso. |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Present Location: | Cologne, Papyrussammlung |
Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 172 |
Collection website: | https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm64874 |
Notes/Discussion: | Daniel & Maltomini (1990, p: 97) note that the first editor regarded the impressions of ink on the back, caused by the folding, as a poorly washed out text, and his assumption that the papyrus is a palimpsest led him to confuse recto and verso. |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 97-98, no. 33. |
Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 307, no. 99. |
General: |
Trismegistos ID: | 64874 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | 99 |
SM: Supplementum Magicum | 33 |
GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | ||
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 | 6055 |
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Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | 901 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | 74 |
TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | To Zodion: |
Edit History: | ST (20/6/2020); ST (11/7/2020); KD (14/9/2020) |