Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Ashmolean AN 1981.940 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-18: Applied love spell for Apapōlō son of Noōē against Phlo son of Maure. |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Parchment |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 8 | Width: 10.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Smither (1939: p. 173) |
| Folding pattern: | 9 horizontal, 3 vertical creases. Folded up into a small, neat packet 2.5cm x 1.3 cm (Smither 1939: p. 173). |
| State of preservation: | Complete. Some damage at edges and on folds, in particular on lower part which would likely have been the outside of the folded packet. |
| 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, 18 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Oxford, Ashmolean Museum |
| Collection History: | Obtained by Professor Francis Llewellyn Griffith from an Egyptian avocat named Fanous (Smither: 1939: p. 173). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
263 |
| Collection website: |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | ★ Smither, Paul Cecil. “A Coptic Love-Charm.” Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 25 (1939): 173-174. |
| Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton [New Jersey]: Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 177-178, no. 84. |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99571 |
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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84 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
131 |
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: | EL (11/9/2018); EL (12/9/2018); EL (13/9/2018); MPS (22/2/2019); KD (5/3/2019); KD (22/4/2020); KD (15/1/2021); KD (23/5/2023) |