Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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PGM CXI |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary ?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll.1-15: Cosmogony? Instructions for creating images? |
| 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. |
-200 – -101 |
| Date notes: | GEMF; Daniel & Maltomini (1992: p. 91) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published |
| Image: | http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/original/86d29b41097a7982c3171a7fb9ed9205.jpg |
| Form: | Sheet (?) |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 16 | Width: 10.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary, broken on all sides; part of top margin preserved. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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1 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto (→), 15 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: ) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: ) |
| Present Location: | St Louis, Washington University |
| Collection History: | Acquired as part of subscription to Egypt Exploration Society, from region of Oxyrhynchus (col. website 29/9/2020). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
315 |
| Collection website: | http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/8039 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Perhaps a late Egyptian cosmogony describing the creation of the universe by Kneph, translated into Greek. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 2. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1992, p. 91-94, no. 70. |
| Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 313, no. 111. |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 65664 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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111 |
SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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70 |
GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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1 | ACM:
Ancient Christian Magic
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| 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 |
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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 (24/9/2020); KD (29/9/2020) |