Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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BnF Copte 129.20 fol. 178 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-5: Fumigation recipe for a woman in childbirth (healing). |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic |
| Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
901 – 1100 |
| Date notes: | Preininger 2023: 346. |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
KYP A2 |
| Archive name: | White Monastery Library |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b525015068 |
| Form: | Codex |
| Material: | Parchment |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: | Width: | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Incomplete. Damage to the middle and bottom right and left corners (recto). |
| 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. 12 lines recto, 13 lines verso. Recto page numbered 24, verso page numbered 25. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | White Monastery (Deir el-Abiad), Egypt (TM places ID: 2287) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat), Egypt (TM places ID: 3121) |
| Present Location: | Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale |
| Collection History: | From the White Monastery. Acquired by Émile Amélineau between 1886 and 1887 (Preininger 2023; 345). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
270 |
| Collection website: | https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc94762j/ca19831380 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Part of a White Monastery miscellany, mainly liturgical, bound together in the 19th century. Red ink used for supralinear strokes, paragraphoi and rubrics. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Preininger, Markéta. “BnF Copte 129 (20) fol. 178: Three Healing Prescriptions.” Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 68.2 (2022): 344–357. |
| Translations: | |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 874190 |
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)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | KD (2018 ?); EL (23/1/2019); KD (11/8/2019); MPS (27/9/2019); EL (8/9/2020); MPS (22/3/2021); KD (15/4/2021); MPS (13/1/2022); MPS (1/2/2023) |