Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 520 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | Original use: 1. Ro ll.1-2 : Arabic text. Re-use: 2. Vo ll: 1-4: Prayer of Job; Prayer for forgiveness. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic |
| Language/dialect notes: | Bélanger Sarrazin 2017: p.395. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
801 – 1100 |
| Date notes: | 9th to 11th century according to TM (24/9/18), but a date before the 10th century is unlikely based on the use of paper. |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. New edition desirable. |
| Image: | https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/p_kopt_520/0002/image |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Paper |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 7 | Width: 13.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Bilabel and Grohmann 1934: p. 380. |
| Folding pattern: | 3 horizontal creases, 1 vertical crease. |
| State of preservation: | Complete. Broken on the righthand side (Bilabel and Grohmann 1934: p. 380). |
| 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 verso (magical use), 4 lines. 1 column verso, 2 lines or text (original use). |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Heidelberg, Institut für Papyrologie |
| Collection History: | Acquired in 1896 by K. Reinhardt as part of a large number of papyri, parchments and wooden tablets, and sold 1897 to the University of Heidelberg (Seider 1964: p. 143-4. 168) |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
156 |
| Collection website: | https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/p_kopt_520 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Not catalogued by Mößner and Nauerth 2015. Sheet cut in Antiquity (TM 14/2/2020) |
| 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. 380-381, no. 132. |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Seider, Richard. “Aus der Arbeit der Universitätsinstitute. Die Universitäts-Papyrussammlung.” Heidelberger Jahrbücher 8 (1964): 142-203. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 102081 |
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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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
171 |
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: | EL (24/9/18); MPS (9/9/2019); KD (2/12/2019); MPS (14/2/2020); MPS (3/9/2020); KD (6/10/2021); SVS (08/09/2022) |