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KYPRIANOS M443

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

PGM Christian 19
PSI 6 719

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. 1-6: Series of Biblical quotations

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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. 501 – 600
Date notes:

TM (1/3/2019); 4-5th century (?) (Vitelli 1920: p. 151); 6th century (Jones 2015: p. 83).

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

Published.

Image: http://www.psi-online.it/images/orig/PSI%20VI%20719%20r.jpg?1365957903

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Papyrus

Dimensions (cm): Height: 5.8 Width: 24.5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Collection website (1/3/2019): Jones 2015: p. 83: 25 x 5.5 cm.

Folding pattern:

Folded, transferred wet ink visible (Jones 2015: p. 84). Several vertical creases.

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, 6 lines. Kollesis of protokollon visible.

Hand:

Neat, perpendicular hand, semi-cursive and decorative (Jones 2015: p. 84 and 85).

Findspot:

Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 1524)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 1524)
Present Location:

Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana

Collection History:

No acquisition information.

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 128
Collection website: http://www.psi-online.it/documents/psi;6;719

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

★ Jones, Brice C. “New Testament Texts on Greek Amulets from Late Antiquity and Their Relevance for Textual Criticism.” PhD thesis, Concordia University, 2015, p. 83-87, no. 4.

Preisendanz, Karl. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Leipzig–Berlin: Teubner, 1931, p. 207-208, no. 19.

Vitelli, Girolamo. Pubblicazioni della Società Italiana per la ricerca dei papiri greci e latini in Egitto: Papiri greci e latini. Vol. 6. Florence: Pubblicazioni della Società Italiana, 1920, p. 151-152, no. 719.

Wilcken, Ulrich, “Referate. Papyrus-Urkunden. V.” Archiv 7 (1924): p. 86.


Translations:
General:

Aland, Kurt. Repertorium der griechischen christlichen Papyri. Biblische Papyri, Altes Testament, Neues Testament, Varia, Apokryphen. Vol. 1. Patristische Texte und Studien 18. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1976, Var31.

Arnesano, D. “Papiri Letterari della Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana”, CD-Rom, Cassino 2002, scheda no. 130.

Naldini, Mario (ed.). Documenti dell’antichità cristiana: papiri e pergamene greco-egizie della raccolta fiorentina. Firenze: Le Monnier, 1965, no. 40.

Rahlfs, Alfred, and Detlef Fraenkel Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments, für das Septuaginta-Unternehmen aufgestellt. Die Überlieferung biz zum VIII. Jahrhundert. Vol. 1.1. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2004, p. 117, no. 2075.


Trismegistos ID:

61617

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

Christian 19

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

423

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

38

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

MPS (1/3/2019); MPS (29/9/2020)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M443," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m443. Accessed on 07/05/2025

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