Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | SEG 53 813 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-8 + vo ll. 1-18: Applied binding curse invoking the Syrian Goddess and the Lord Gods against the thief and accomplices who stole a bracelet. |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Metal (lead) |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 14 | Width: 14 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Jordan 2002: p. 56. |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Complete. |
Pages/Columns: 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; 26 lines, 8 recto, 18 verso. |
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Findspot: | Delos, Aegean Islands, Greece (TM places ID: 542) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Delos, Aegean Islands, Greece (?) (TM places ID: 542) |
Present Location: | |
Collection History: | Found 1957 in the well of a house on Inopos Street (Jordan 2002: p. 55; Bruneau 1970: p. 650). |
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Bibiliography |
Editions: | Bruneau, Philippe. Recherches sur les cultes de Délos. Paris: Boccard, 1970, p. 650-655. |
Translations: | |
General: | Versnel, H. S. “Beyond Cursing: The Appeal to Justice in Judicial Prayers.” In: Magika Hiera: Ancient Greek Magic and Religion, edited by Christopher A. Faraone and Dirk Obbink. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997, p. 60-106(66-67?). |
Trismegistos ID: | PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | ||||
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 | ||||
Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | 228 |
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Edit History: | ST (24/10/2021); ST (14/11/2021); KD (15/11/2021) |