Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | GMA 6 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-3: Unclear; consists only of kharaktēres. |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Metal (gold) |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 2.8 | Width: 5.3 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Kotansky (1994: p. 24); Grimm (1969: p. 172). |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Complete. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 1 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto, 3 lines. |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, Germany (Gallia) (TM places ID: 3258) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, Germany (Gallia) (?) (TM places ID: 3258) |
Present Location: | Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Köln |
Collection History: | Found in situ in 1902 in a grave in Cologne (Kotansky 1994, 24). |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | |
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Notes/Discussion: |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Kotansky, Roy. Greek Magical Amulets. The Inscribed Gold, Silver, Copper, and Bronze Lamellae. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1994, p. 24, no. 6. |
Translations: | |
General: | Fremersdorf, Fritz. “Inschriften auf Römischen Kleingerät aus Köln.” Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission 27 (1937): 40+44, fig. 6.4. |
Trismegistos ID: | PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | ||||
Bélanger Sarrazin: Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” | AKZ: Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte | CBd: Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database | Mert.-Pack: Mertens-Pack online database | ||||
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: | KD (13/9/2022); ST (17/10/2022); KD (8/11/2022) |