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KYP ID Sigla Position Language Type of text Conventional title
KYP T53

P. Mich. Inv. 1523

Ro ll. 1-18

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse (magical, applied, prayer for justice)

Applied curse with judicial genre features for Theodora against Pjor and his wife
KYP T54

Cairo JdE 42573
Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 42573

p. 1, ll. 11-16

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse (magical, formulary)

A man that you want everyone to hate
KYP T55

Cairo JdE 42573
Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 42573

p. 1, ll. 21-23

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse to destroy equipment (water-wheel) (magical, formulary)

Destruction of a water-wheel
KYP T56

Cairo JdE 42573
Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 42573

p. 2, ll. 17-19

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse (magical, formulary)

To kill a man (?)
KYP T57

Cairo JdE 42573
Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 42573

p. 4, ll. 21-26

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse against domestic animals/livestock (cows) (magical, formulary)

A tick that you want to put on cows
KYP T61

PCM 1 11
PCM I 11
Leiden Anastasi 9
Leiden Anastasy 9
P. Leiden I 385
AMS 9
Anastasy 9 (1828)

p. 1 l. 1 – p. 14 l. 13

Egyptian (Coptic)

Protection, exorcism (magical, formulary)

Prayer of Gregory
KYP T70

British Library MS Or 5986
P. Lond. Copt. 1224

Ro ll. 1-30

Egyptian (Coptic)

Magical (applied, curse, prayer for justice)

Applied curse against Biktōr-Hatre, his son Daueid, and Papnoute.
KYP T72

Bodleian MS. Copt. c (P) 4

Ro ll. 1-32, Vo ll. 1-7

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse (applied, magical, prayer for justice)

Applied curse by Jacob against Maria, Tatore, and Andreas
KYP T73

Berlin P. 22191 a.b
BKU 3 389
BKU III 389

Ro ll. 1-17-Vo ll. 1-6

Egyptian (Coptic)

Curse (magical, applied, prayer for justice)

Applied Judicial Curse against Philoxen, Victor, and Asane
KYP T74

PCM 1 6
PCM I 6
Hs. Schmidt 1

Ro ll. 1-25

Egyptian (Coptic)

Sleep (?) (healing, magical, formulary)
Love spell (?) (magical, formulary)

Formula for sleep (or love spell ?)