Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Berlin P. 11858 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Liturgical |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-16 – Vo ll. 1-14: Collection of short hymns |
| Language(s): | Greek |
| Script(s): | Greek |
| Dialect: | |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
501 – 700 |
| Date notes: | TM (4/10/2018); 501-600 (Online Catalogue 4/10/2018). Compare P.Mon.Epiph. 600 (early VII) (Mihálykó). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://berlpap.smb.museum/03376/ |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 15.3 | Width: 7 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Width range: 6.3-7 cm (de Bruyn and Dijkstra 2011: p. 191) |
| Folding pattern: | Rolled in antiquity (Meyer, Smith, 1999: p. 34); Folded (de Bruyn and Dijkstra 2011: p. 191) |
| State of preservation: | Incomplete. |
| 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 recto (→) 16 lines, 1 column verso (↓) 14 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Berlin, Staatliche Museen |
| Collection History: | Bought by Friedrich Zucker in 1910 (Online Catalogue 5/4/2020). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
40 |
| Collection website: | https://berlpap.smb.museum/03376/ |
| Notes/Discussion: | Contains reference to Matthew 14.18-31. Prayer for Proection (at sea?) (de Bruyn and Dijkstra 2011: p. 190). Not magical, hymns by two hands, first on recto on Jesus saving Peter from the sea, verso incipits? last on verso on Mary, vacat between l. 17-18, l.30 εὐλογεῖτε incipit of third Ode? Mihálykó (11/11/2019). |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Lietzmann, Hans. “Ein christliches Amulett auf Papyrus.” Aegyptus 13 1/2 (1933): 225-228. |
| Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 33-34, no. 8. |
| General: | de Bruyn, Theodore S., and Jitse Dijkstra. “Greek Amulets and Formularies from Egypt Containing Christian Elements. A Checklist of Papyri, Parchments, Ostraka, and Tablets.” Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 48 (2011): p. 190-191, no. 40. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 63017 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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Christian 23 |
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 |
876 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
40 |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | EL (4/10/2018); MPS (5/4/2019); merged with data imported from checklist of Ágnes T. Mihálykó by KD (11/11/2019); MPS (29/9/2020) |