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KYPRIANOS M332

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 7093 Pap
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 17354
formerly AN 91

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. 1-9: Applied amulet for the healing/protection of Kiraheu daughter of Maria.
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. Sahidic (Bélanger Sarrazin 2017: p. 393).
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. 18). TM (18/9/2018)
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published. No published image. New edition desirable.
Image: http://digital.onb.ac.at/rep/access/iiif/image/v2/5af078d39f16837a5058f50db3bec13c59557c6cc26619236e3808fe2e928319329f9ab8be9a5ac9e0a4b18d2645

Form:

Sheet
Material:

Paper
Dimensions (cm): Height: 5.5 Width: 11.7 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Stegemann (1934: p. 18).
Folding pattern:

3 horizontal and 2 vertical creases.
State of preservation:

Complete.
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, 9 lines.
Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

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

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek
Collection History:

No acquisition information.
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/RZ00004823

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Krall, Jakob. “Koptische Amulette.” Mittheilungen aus der Sammlung der Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer 5 (1892): 120.

Kreuzsaler, C., “Sator-Quadrat in Geheimschrift”, in Orakelsprüche, Magie und Horoskope. Wie Ägypten in die Zukunft sah (Nilus 22), ed. A. Zdiarsky (Wien: 2015), 108, no. 35.

★ 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. 18; 38-40, no. 19.
Translations:

Kropp, Angelicus. Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte. Übersetzungen und Anmerkungen. Vol. 2, Bruxelles: Édition de la Fondation Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, 1931, p. 222, no. 65.

Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 97-98, no. 50.

Pernigotti, Sergio. “La magia copta: I testi.” In Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt, edited by Hildegard Temporini and Wolfgang Haase, II.18. 5, 3685–3730. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1995, p. 3729-3730, no. 45.
General:

Trismegistos ID:

91411
102266

 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

50
Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes”

146

 AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte

2.65

 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 18/9/2018; MPS 19/9/2018; MPS 2/10/2018; EL (4/1/2019); MPS (10/9/2019); KD (9/12/2019); EL (29/7/2020)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo & Markéta Preininger (principal editors). "KYP M332," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m332. Accessed on 21/11/2025

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