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British Library MS Or 4721 (6) |
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Magical (unclear) (?) |
Contents: | Original use: 1. Unclear. Re-use: 2. Ro l. 1-Vo l. 7: Amulet for healing/protection (?) |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Parchment |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 6.6 | Width: 5.9 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Maximum dimensions (EL from autopsy on 17/12/2019); 2.75 x 2.25 inches (Crum 1905: p. 255) |
Folding pattern: | No discernible creases – wrinkled (EL from autopsy on 17/12/2019) |
State of preservation: | Fragmentary. Palimpsest. Broken off at one corner (Crum 1905: p. 255) – left-hand corner of the recto. |
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Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each recto and verso. 8 lines recto and 7 lines verso. |
Hand: | Earlier hand is Zoega’s 1st or 2nd class |
Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Present Location: | London, British Library |
Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
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Notes/Discussion: | Framed as: MS Or 4720 (10); 4721 (1); 4721 (2); 4721 (3); 4721 (4); 4721 (5); 4721 (6) (EL from autopsy on 17/12/2019) |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905, p. 255, no. 526. |
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Trismegistos ID: | 874151 |
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Edit History: | EL (19/8/2019; 17/12/2019); MPS (25/2/2019); KD (15/5/2019); Team (6/7/2020): EL (2/9/2020); MPS (12/1/2022) |