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P. Schott-Reinhardt Inv. 500/501 |
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Magical (formulary) |
Contents: | Recto 500+501: 1. Ro ll. 1-5: Love spell (only instructions remain) Verso 500: 6. Vo ll. 85-102: Separation (two spells) |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. Cf. Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 395), who lists as Fayumic. ⲱ = ⲟ may suggest Mesokemic features (EL). |
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751 – 800 |
Date notes: | 601-800 (TM 24/9/18). 701-800 (Bilabel & Grohmann 1934: p. 328). Naïm Vanthieghem suggests a date in the late eighth century based on the Arabic hand (personal communication 12/11/2024). |
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State of edition: | Published. New edition desirable. |
Image: | https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.40994#0001 |
Form: | Rotulus |
Material: | Papyrus |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 121 | Width: 21.5 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | 500: 59.5 x 21cm; 501: 61 x 21cm |
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State of preservation: | Likely broken at top; originally a rotulus of 121 cm in height, cut in two for framing. |
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2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto (↓) and verso (→). 83 surviving lines recto, 39 lines verso. |
Hand: | P. Schott-Reinhardt Inv. 500/501 hand |
Findspot: | Middle Egypt, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 294) |
Present Location: | Heidelberg, Institut für Papyrologie |
Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
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156 |
Collection website: | https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/p_kopt_500 |
Notes/Discussion: | Formulae in Coptic, instructions in Arabic. Erroneously listed as ACM 86 in Mößner & Nauerth 2015: p. 306 |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Bilabel, Friedrich, and Adolf Grohmann. Griechische, koptische und arabische Texte zur Religion und religiösen Literatur in Ägyptens Spätzeit. Heidelberg: Verlag der Universitätsbibliothek, 1934, p. 328-344, no. 123. |
Translations: | Mößner, Tamara and Claudia Nauerth. “Koptische Text und ihre Bilder.” In Ägyptische Magie und ihre Umwelt, edited by Andrea Jördens, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015, p. 314-327. |
General: | Grumach, Irene. “On the History of a Coptic Figura Magica”. In Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Papyrology: Ann Arbor, Michigan, 13-17 August 1968, edited by Deborah H. Samuel, Toronto: Hakkert, 1970, p. 169-181. |
Trismegistos ID: | 102087 |
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102087 |
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Edit History: | EL (24/9/2018); MPS (3/9/2019); KD (2/12/2019); EL (8/9/2020); KD (19/10/2020); KD (16/2/2021); MPS (12/1/2022); KD (21/3/2022); KD (18/1/2023); KD (25/2/2023); KD (12/11/2024) |