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KYPRIANOS M248

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Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 07091 Pap
formerly AN 89

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. 1-20: Applied invocation to heal Iaōhēu, the child of (?) of Mikahēu.

See all texts in this manuscript.

Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Sahidic with Fayumic features

Language/dialect notes:

See related texts for further notes. Cf. Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 388) who lists the text as Sahidic.

Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 901 – 1000
Date notes:

Stegemann (1934: p. 17); TM (15/10/2018)

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Archive name:
State of edition:

Published. No published image. New edition desirable.

Image: http://data.onb.ac.at/rep/1021BBEB

Form:

Sheet (?)

Material:

Paper

Dimensions (cm): Height: 16.3 Width: 5.7 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Stegemann (1934: p. 17); Collection Website (15/10/2018)

Folding pattern:

3 vertical and 10 horizontal creases, forming a package of c. 1 x 1.5 cm.

State of preservation:

Complete. Stegemann (1934: p. 17) described the paper as the lower-part of a larger piece. Text washed out in places.

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, 20 lines.

Hand:

Documentary hand (Stegemann 1934: p. 17)
Experienced hand used to writing documentary texts (Buschhausen et al. 1995: p. 57)

Findspot:

Egypt

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

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek

Collection History:

Box 11

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 357
Collection website: http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00004821

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

★ Stegemann, Viktor. Die koptischen Zaubertexte der Sammlung Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer in Wien. Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, 1933-34 no. 1. Heidelberg: Carl Winters Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1934, p. 17-18; 34-35, no. 17.

Till, Walter. “Zu den Wiener koptischen Zaubertexten.” Orientalia 4 (1935): 208, no. 17.


Translations:
General:

Buschhausen, Helmut, Ulrike Horak and Hermann Harrauer. Der Lebenskreis der Kopten: Dokumente, Textilien, Funde, Ausgrabungen. Katalog zur Ausstellung im Prunksaal der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, MPER 25. Wien: Hollinek, 1995, p. 57, no. 71.

Horak, Ulrike. Illuminierte Papyri, Pergamente und Papiere. Pegasus Oriens no. 1. Wien: Holzhausen, 1992, p. 259.

Stegemann, Viktor. “Neue Zauber- und Gebetstexte aus koptischer Zeit in Heidelberg und Wien.” Le Muséon no. 51 (1938): p. 86-87 (description).


Trismegistos ID:

91409

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”

100

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:

MPS (15/10/2018); EL (28/1/2019); KD (18/11/2019); EL (18/8/2020); KD (23/1/2022); KD (24/1/2022); KD (16/2/2022)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M248," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m248. Accessed on 24/04/2024

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