Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | O. Eleph. Wagner 322 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) (?) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-9: Names of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste |
Form: | Ostracon (pottery) |
Material: | Pottery |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 11 | Width: 6 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Wagner (1998: p. 87). Original size of ostracon was probably ca. 25 x 15 cm, with the size being wider if it was written in two columns of 10 lines, or one column of 20 lines. |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Incomplete, broken at top, bottom, and right; left margin seems to be survive in part. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 1 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto (convex ?), 9 surviving lines. |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Elephantine (Geziret Assuan), Egypt (TM places ID: 621) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Elephantine (Geziret Assuan), Egypt (TM places ID: 621) |
Present Location: | Egypt, Elephantine, excavations DAIK |
Collection History: | Excavated by the German Archaeological Institute (DAIK) on the island of Elephantine. |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | |
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Notes/Discussion: |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Delattre, Alain. “Noms rares et noms fantômes dans trois ostraca grecs d’Élephantine.” Chronique d‘Égypte 85 (2010): 363-366. |
Translations: | |
General: |
Trismegistos ID: | 34326 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | ||||
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 | ||||
Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | 0 |
TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | To Zodion: |
Edit History: | KD (25/10/2019); ST (19/7/2021); KD (22/7/2021) |