Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | PGM CII |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (formulary) |
Contents: | Original use: 1. Ro, col. 1-2: Plato, Republic 412c13-414d1 Re-use: 2. Vo col. 1 (fr. D): Unclear |
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. | 301 – 400 |
Date notes: | Magical re-use is fourth century (GEMF; TM 15/5/2019; Daniel & Maltomini (1992: p. 196); P. Oxy. XXXVI p. 27). Original use is late third to early third century (TM 15/5/2019; P. Oxy. XXXVI p. 21). |
Archive/collection: Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. | |
Archive name: | |
State of edition: | Published |
Image: | http://163.1.169.40/gsdl/collect/POxy/index/assoc/HASH0146/df5a811a.dir/POxy.v0036.n2753.a.01.hires.jpg |
Form: | Roll (?) |
Material: | Papyrus |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 18 | Width: 15 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Height given is the minimum, 3 fragments; fr. A: ?; fr. B: 3 x 3; fr. C: 4 x 2.5; fr. D: 15 x 15.5; fr. E: 2.5 x 3. |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Fragmentary. Two columns each survive on recto (original use) and verso (re-use). Considerable damage to entire piece. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 surviving columns verso (↓) (magical re-use); original use: 2 surviving columns recto (→). |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1524) |
Present Location: | Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms |
Collection History: | Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in Oxyrhynchus. |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 264 |
Collection website: | http://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0POxy--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4------0-1l--1-en-50---20-about---00031-001-1-0utf-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=CL2.12&d=HASH0146df5a811affe414a8104a |
Notes/Discussion: |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Coles, R.A. et al (editor). The Oxyrhynchyus Papyri, volume XXXVI (P. Oxy. XXXVI). London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1970, p. 21-24, 27-28, nos. 2751 (recto), 2753 (verso). |
Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 309, no. 102. |
General: |
Trismegistos ID: | 64487 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | 102 |
SM: Supplementum Magicum | 90 |
GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | 62 | 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 | 1418.1 |
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Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | To Zodion: |
Edit History: | KD (15/5/2019); KD (26/9/2023) |