Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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BNF Cabinet des médailles et antiques 360 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Sections A-C: “Prayer of Jacob”; applied amulet containing invocation for protection |
| Language(s): | Greek |
| Script(s): | Greek |
| Dialect: | |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
100 – 600 |
| Date notes: | Date is a guess (KD 29/10/2019). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | http://cbd.mfab.hu/image/cbd_object/4022/10480/normal.jpg |
| Form: | Gem |
| Material: | Stone (carnelian, red to brown) |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 2 | Width: 1.3 | Depth: .6 |
| Dimensions (notes): | Delatte & Derchain (1964: p. 317); |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Complete with crack visible on the surface. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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3 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 text block each, front, back and shoulder. 8 lines front, 13 lines back, 1 line shoulder. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey (TM places ID: 478) |
| Place of purchase: | Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey (TM places ID: 478) |
| Writingspot: | Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey (?) (TM places ID: 478) |
| Present Location: | Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris |
| Collection History: | Acquired in Constantinople in 1909, previously belonged to Wilhelm Froehner (1834–1925) (CBd 1/9/2021). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
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| Collection website: | http://cbd.mfab.hu/cbd/3909/?sid=7690 |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Delatte, Armand, and Philippe Derchain. Les intailles magiques gréco‒égyptiennes. Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1964, p. 316-317, no. 460. |
| Translations: | |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 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 |
3909 | 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 (29/10/2019); ST (1/9/2021); ST (25/10/2021); KD (9/11/2021) |