Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Mich. Pap. Q. 811/D |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied ?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro: Drawings and khataktēres |
| 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. |
501 – 800 |
| Date notes: | Collection website (24/7/2026) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Unpublished. |
| Image: | http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-MICH-PAP-Q-00811-D/1 |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 10.3 | Width: 5.6 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Measurements from image (KD 24/7/2026). |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Incomplete. Fragmentary. |
| 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 recto (↓). |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Cambridge, University Library |
| Collection History: | The Cambridge University Library purchased the Michaelides Collection in 1977 from the family of the antiquities collector Georges Anastase Michaelides (1900–1973) (Collection website, 24/7/2026). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
79 |
| Collection website: | http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-MICH-PAP-Q-00811-D/1 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Verso blank |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Clackson, Sarah J. “The Michaelides Manuscript Collection.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 100 (1994): 223–226. |
| 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: | MPS (24/7/2026); KD (24/7/2026); KD (24/7/2026) |
How to cite:
[Editor names]. "KYP M4040," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, Korshi Dosoo, Markéta Preininger, & Roxanne Bélanger Sarrazin (principal editors), www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m4040. Accessed on 26/07/2026For the "editor names", see the abbreviated names in the field "Edit History", and to resolve the abbreviations, see the help page.