Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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EES 39 5B.125/A |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-58: Applied amulet for the healing of Poulpehe son of Zarra against fever. |
| Form: | Rotulus |
| Material: | Paper |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 22.5 | Width: 5.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Alcock (1982: p. 97); Meyer & Smith (1999: p. 98) |
| Folding pattern: | “Folded vertically in 3 strips, horizontally in 12”; about 2 cm square folded (Alcock 1982: p. 97). |
| State of preservation: | Complete. Bottom piece of paper torn off, but text was written on it after the bottom has been torn off (Alcock 1982: p. 97). |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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1 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto, 58 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
| Present Location: | Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms |
| Collection History: | Discovered in Oxyrhynchus by Grenfell and Hunt (Alcock 1982: p. 97). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
264 |
| Collection website: |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Alcock, Anthony. “A Coptic Magical Text.” Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 19.3-4 (1982): 97-103 (transcription, translation and description). |
| Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 98-99, no. 51. |
| General: | Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “’Just as You Quenched the Fiery Furnace of Nebuchadnezzar, Also Quench Every Fever.’ The Three Holy Children in Coptic Magic.” Vigiliae Christianae 78 (2024): p. 58-86, esp. p. 86. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 98045 |
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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51 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
51 |
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 (19/9/2018); EL (26/3/2019); KD (22/11/2019); MPS (4/9/2020); KD (21/10/2021); KD (2/2/2024); KD (23/1/2025) |