Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Vienna KO 240 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) (?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-5, Vo ll. 1-6: List of names of the 3 Hebrew Youths and Saints; applied amulet for healing/protection, perhaps against fever ? |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
601 – 800 |
| Date notes: | Dating suggested by Bélanger Sarrazin (2024: p. 81). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://digital.onb.ac.at/RepViewer/viewer.faces?doc=DTL_2169196&order=1&view=SINGLE |
| Form: | Ostracon (limestone) |
| Material: | Limestone |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 10 | Width: 13.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Collection website (2/2/2024). |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Complete, but quite faded. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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2 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto and verso. 5 visible lines recto, 6 verso. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 19) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 19) |
| Present Location: | Vienna, Nationalbibliothek |
| Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
357 |
| Collection website: | http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00002778 |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Till, Walter. Die Koptischen Ostraka der Papyrussammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Texte, Übersetzungen, Indices. (O. Vind. Copt.) Wien: Hermann Böhlaus Nachf., 1960, p. 6, no. 20. |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “’Just as You Quenched the Fiery Furnace of Nebuchadnezzar, Also Quench Every Fever.’ The Three Holy Children in Coptic Magic.” Vigiliae Christianae 78 (2024): 58-86, esp. p. 81. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 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” |
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: | KD (2/2/2024) |