Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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PGM LVIII |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary) |
| Contents: | 1. p. 1 ll. 1-14: Binding spell. mentioning Typhon and Osiris, as well as voces magicae (curse). |
| 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. |
301 – 350 |
| Date notes: | TM (19/11/2018); 301-400 (Preisendanz & Henrichs 1974: p. 186 and GEMF (19/9/2020)). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://papyri-giessen.dl.uni-leipzig.de/rsc/viewer/GiePapyri_derivate_00005680/piand-inv266recto-R300.jpg |
| Form: | Codex |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 24 | Width: 10 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Preisendanz & Henrichs 1973-1974: p. 186; Sprey 1931: p. 203. |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Incomplete; fragmentary (?). |
| 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): | 2 surviving pages. 14 lines on recto, 22 lines on verso. Drawing on verso. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
| Place of purchase: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (TM places ID: 332) |
| Writingspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
| Present Location: | Giessen, Universitätsbibliothek |
| Collection History: | Acquired in 1926 by Prof. Carl Schmidt in Medinet-al-Fayum (see Collection website 14/9/2020). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
140 |
| Collection website: | https://papyri-giessen.dl.uni-leipzig.de/receive/GiePapyri_schrift_00005680 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Klass.Phil.Seminar 266 |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Preisendanz, Karl, and Henrichs, Albert. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1974, vol. 2, p. 186-187, no. 58. |
| Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Vol. 1. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 285-286, no. 58. |
| General: | Horak, Ulrike. Illuminierte Papyri, Pergamente und Papiere. Pegasus Oriens. Vol. 1. Wien: Holzhausen, 1992, p. 245, ViP 185. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64425 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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58 |
SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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70 | 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: | MPS (19/11/2018); KD (8/5/2020); MPS (14/9/2020); ST (19/9/2020); KD (8/10/2021) |