Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Köln T. 35 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-34: Applied curse against Kurakos son of Sanne. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
| Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. Cf. Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 397), who lists as Sahidic. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
501 – 700 |
| Date notes: | Weber (1980: p. 109); Coptic epigraphic hand, very difficult to date. Considerations similar to Köln T 10 (EL 7/9/2018). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
KYP A30 |
| Archive name: | Cologne Lead Curse Dossier |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Metal (lead) |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 10.1 | Width: 7.8 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Width 7.3-7.8 cm, see collection website (13/9/2019). |
| Folding pattern: | Rolled/folded (measurements from top 2.1 cm, 1.6 cm, 1.2 cm, 1 cm, 1.7 cm, 2.3 cm), implying that it was folded in the middle, and then folded from the middle fold upwards resulting in the outside fold being that with the central hole and the tightest fold being that in the middle (EL). |
| State of preservation: | Complete, but with some damage. 1st Hole 1.9 cm from top, 0.5 cm high and 1.3 cm wide. 2nd Hole 4.5 cm from top, 0.8 cm high and 0.9-1 cm wide. 3rd Hole 7.7 cm from top, 0.4 cm and 1 cm wide. 2 Fragments, fold that cracked and separated the two between 5-5.2 cm from top (EL). |
| 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, 34 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Cologne, Papyrussammlung |
| Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
172 |
| Collection website: |
| Notes/Discussion: | Published as Cologne T. 10, correct inventory number is actually Cologne T. 35. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Weber, Manfred. “11. Schadenzauber.” In Kölner ägyptische Papyri (Pap. Colon. IX), edited by Dieter Kurth, Heinz-Josef Thissen, and Manfred Weber. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1980, p. 109-12, no. 11. |
| Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 202-203, no. 96. |
| General: | van der Vliet, Jacques. “Cologne Coptic Magical Texts: Some Notes and Corrections.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 122 (1998): p. 119. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99587 |
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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96 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
193 |
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 |
1251 |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | EL (7/9/2018); EL (10/9/18); MPS (1/8/2019); MPS (13/9/2019); KD (22/9/2019); KD (14/10/2019); KD (7/1/2020); MPS (1/9/2020); EL (8/9/2020); MPS (15/12/2020); KD (6/8/2021); KD (22/2/2023) |