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KYPRIANOS M1163

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

Louvre E 7142

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied ?)

Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-24,: Applied amulet calling upon the Three Hebrew Youths for healing/protection from fever.

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Fayumic

Language/dialect notes:

Bélanger Sarrazin (2024: p. 74).

Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 701 – 900
Date notes:

Palaeographic dating by Bélanger Sarrazin 2024: p. 74.

Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.

Image: https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010048963

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus (?)

Dimensions (cm): Height: 22.3 Width: 16.7 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Bélanger Sarrazin 2024: p. 74.

Folding pattern:

7 horizontal and 5 vertical creases.

State of preservation:

Complete, some damage to left-hand side.

Pages/Columns: question mark icon Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.

1

Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column recto, ? lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 332)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 332)
Present Location:

Paris, Louvre

Collection History:

Acquired from Enrico Ignazio Pennelli on 14 January 1881.

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 274
Collection website: https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010048963

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “’Just as You Quenched the Fiery Furnace of Nebuchadnezzar, Also Quench Every Fever.’ The Three Holy Children in Coptic Magic.” Vigiliae Christianae 78 (2024): p. 74-79, 81.


Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

874282

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic
Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte CBd: question mark icon Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database Mert.-Pack: question mark icon Mertens-Pack online database
Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

KD (18/7/2019); EL (1/8/2019); MPS (25/2/2020); MPS (19/8/2020); KD (4/10/2023); KD (2/2/2024)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M1163," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m1163. Accessed on 17/05/2024

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