Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Duke inv. 230 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-30: Applied love spell, addressing the dead spirit of Kleopatrion, daughter of Patrakinos, to make Tereous, daughter of Apia, love Didumos, son of Tepiam, with tableau of Seth-Typhon. |
| 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 – 400 |
| Date notes: | Dated palaeographically to the fourth century Jordan (1999: 161). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://library.duke.edu/papyrus/images/150dpi/230-at150.gif |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Metal (lead) |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 10.4 | Width: 7.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Jordan 1999: p. 163. Height is 10.5 cm according to collection website (26/11/2021). |
| Folding pattern: | 8 (?) horizontal creases. |
| State of preservation: | Complete, some damage to left and right-hand sides. |
| 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): | 3 columns recto, 30 lines divided between a column left of tableau, right of tableau, and beneath the tableau. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Durham (NC), Duke University |
| Collection History: | In the Special Collections Department of the Perkins Library of Duke University (Jordan 1999: p. 159). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
121 |
| Collection website: | https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/papyrus/records/230.html |
| Notes/Discussion: | Merged with previous duplicate M3599. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Chaniotis, Angelos, T. Corsten, R. S. Stroud, and T. A. Tybout. “SEG 49-2382. Unknown provenance. Erotic spell, 4th cent. A.D.”, in Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum 49 (SEG 49), edited by Angelos Chaniotis, T. Corsten, N. Papazarkadas, and E. Stavrianopoulou, 2003, no. 2382. |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Jordan, David R. “New Greek Curse Tablets,” Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 41 (2000): p. 25 no. 94. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 97160 |
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 |
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: | EL (21/10/2020); KD (14/3/2021); KD (26/11/2021); KD (18/1/2024) |