Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P.Duk. inv. 778 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied ?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-14 + Vo ll. 15-25: Christian amulet for healing/protection. with Lord’s prayer (Matthew 6.9-13) and doxology |
| 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. |
550 – 650 |
| Date notes: | La’da & Papathomas (2004: p. 93). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/papyrus/images/150dpi/778r-at150.gif |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 11.5 | Width: 26.8 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | La’da & Papathomas (2004: p. 93). |
| Folding pattern: | 1 horizontal and 8 vertical creases. |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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2 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto (→) and verso (→). 25 lines; 14 lines recto, 11 lines verso. Verso at 90 degrees to recto. |
| Hand: | Careless, quick Byzantine literary hand |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Durham (NC), Duke University |
| Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
121 |
| Collection website: | https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/papyrus/records/778.html |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Jones, Brice C. New Testament Texts on Greek amulets from Late Antiquity. London: T&T Clark, 2016, p. 94-100, no. 7. |
| Translations: | |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 61838 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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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)" |
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TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | ST (31/1/2021); KD (5/3/2021) |