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KYPRIANOS M434

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

PGM Christian 13
P.Cairo 10263

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied)

Contents:

1. Ro ll.1-18: Invocation for protection and/or healing.

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Language(s):

Greek

Script(s):

Greek

Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 351 – 500
Date notes:

TM (4/2/2019)
Mihálykó 2015: p. 184 states first half of fifth century AD.

Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.

Image: http://ipap.csad.ox.ac.uk/Varia-bw/300dpi/Pap.Graec.Mag.2.13.jpg

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 18.7 Width: 33 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Mihálykó 2015: p. 184; 2.5 (H) × 4 (W) cm in folded state.

Folding pattern:

6 vertical and probably 7 horizontal folds (Mihálykó 2015: p. 184).

State of preservation:

Complete.

Pages/Columns: question mark icon Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.

1

Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column recto, 18 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Cairo, Egyptian Museum

Collection History:

No acquisition information.

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 73
Collection website: http://ipap.csad.ox.ac.uk/4DLink4/4DACTION/IPAPwebquery?vPub=Pap.Graec.Mag.&vVol=2&vNum=13

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Jacoby, Adolf. Ein neues Evangelienfragment. Verlag von Karl J. Trübner, 1900, p. 31-51.

★ Mihálykó, Ágnes T. “Christ and Charon: PGM P13 Reconsidered.” Symbolae Osloenses 89.1 (2015): 183-209.

Preisendanz, Karl, and Albert Henrichs. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1973–1974, no. 2.2 13, p. 220-222.


Translations:

Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 35-36, no. 10.


General:

Scibilia, Anna. “Un’invocazione greca proveniente dall’Egitto cristiano. Il Papiro Kairo 10263 ed un procedimento di cristianizzazione.” In Cristo e Asclepio. Culti terapeuticie taumaturgici nel mondo mediterraneo antico fra cristiani e pagani. Atti del convegno inter-nazionale, Accademia di studi mediterranei,Agrigento 20–21 novembre 2006. Nuova biblioteca di scienze religiose 11, edited by Enrico dal Covolo, Giulia Sfameni Gasparo. Roma: Libreria Ateneo Silesiano 2008, 176–182.

[= P. Cairo Cat. 10263 descr. (Grenfell, Bernard P. / Hunt, Arthur S.)]


Trismegistos ID:

64558

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

Christian 13

SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic

10

Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte CBd: question mark icon Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database Mert.-Pack: question mark icon Mertens-Pack online database
Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires

895

Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)"

30

TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

MPS (4/2/2019); MPS (28/9/2020); corrections from Anastasia Maravela made by KD (16/11/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M434," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m434. Accessed on 16/05/2024

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