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Istituto Papirologico Vitelli, Inv. 1181 |
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Magical (applied ?) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-2 + vo ll. 1-2: “Bous” amulet, consisting of crosses, and words “Bous”, “Bos”, and “Bainkhookh”; perpaps applied amulet for healing/protection. |
Form: | Tablet |
Material: | Wood |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 2.6 | Width: 4.2 | Depth: .3 |
Dimensions (notes): | Menci (2007: p. 249). |
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State of preservation: | Complete. |
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Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto and verso. 2 lines recto, 2 lines verso. |
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Findspot: | Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada), Egypt (TM places ID: 2774) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada), Egypt (TM places ID: 2774) |
Present Location: | Florence, Istituto Papirologico ’G. Vitelli’ |
Collection History: | Discovered during 1964-1965 excavation by the Istituto Paprirologico in Antinoe, after which it was given by the Egyptian authorities to the Istituto and held in the Museo Archeologico in Florence for about 35 years, before being transferred to the Istituto Papirologico ca. 2001-2002 (Menci 2007: p. 249 n. 1). |
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Editions: | Kraus, Thomas J. “Bους, Bαινχωωχ und Septuaginta-Psalm 90? Überlegungen zu den sogenannten ‘Bous’-Amuletten und dem beliebtesten Bibeltext für apotropäische Zwecke.” Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum 11 (2008): 482, no. 9. |
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Edit History: | ST (24/2/2021); KD (12/3/2021) |