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KYPRIANOS M2155

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

P. Brux. Inv. E 7410
International Inventory Number 07/003/1279

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. 1-8: Amulet (?)

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 300 – 1200
Date notes:

Object unpublished, so date is range of Coptic magical texts (KD (71/2020).

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

Unpublished.

Image: http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/images/KMKG-MRAH/bre.7410.jpg

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Parchment

Dimensions (cm): Height: 7.3 Width: 10.8 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

From col. website (8/1/2020).

Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

Complete

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, 8 lines, including drawings and kharaktēres.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt (?)

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

Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Brussels, Musées Royaux

Collection History:

Purchased from W.M. Staring on 10 September 1938; given to the Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire by FERE in January 1939 (information from Alain Delattre, 8/1/2020; cf. col. website).

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 64
Collection website: http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/record.aspx?id=1279

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:
Translations:
General:

Clarysse, Willy. Schrijfkunst uit het Oude Egypte – Écritures de l’Égypte ancienne. Brussels: Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis, 1992, p. 54-55.


Trismegistos ID: 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 (8/1/2021); MPS (22/3/2021)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M2155," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m2155. Accessed on 30/04/2025

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