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KYPRIANOS M1182

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

BNU P. gr. 1303

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

Magical (unclear)
Contents:

Original use:

1. Vo ll. x+1-3: Fragmentary text featuring kharaktēres and figure

Re-use:

2. Ro ll. 1-15: Separation spell
See all texts in this manuscript.

Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)
Script(s):

Coptic
Dialect:

Sahidic (non-standard)
Language/dialect notes:

See related texts for further notes.
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 601 – 900
Date notes:

Preliminary estimate based on hand (KD 2/9/2019).
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Unpublished. Edition in progress by Korshi Dosoo.
Image:

Form:
Material:

Parchment
Dimensions (cm): Height: 7.8 Width: 10.6 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

(KD 2/9/2019)
Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

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

2
Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column each, recto and verso. 3 surviving lines verso. 15 surviving lines recto. Side labelled in the image as verso appears to be original use. Side labelled in the image as recto appears to be re-use, and could be divided into more than one column.
Hand:

Sloping, bimodular, trilinear, irregular

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale
Collection History:

No acquisition information.
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 322
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:
Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

874284

 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 (4/9/2019); MPS (25/2/2020); EL (20/4/2020); (12/8/2020); KD (16/12/2021)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo & Markéta Preininger (principal editors). "KYP M1182," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m1182. Accessed on 21/12/2025

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