Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | PCM 1 36 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (formulary) |
Contents: | 1. Ro col. 1 ll. 1-12: Recipe for healing of menstrual bleeding |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
Language/dialect notes: | |
Date: Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. | 901 – 1100 |
Date notes: | Schenke 2017: p. 253, followed by TM (17/4/2019), and Dosoo/Preininger 2023: p. 31. |
Archive/collection: Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. | |
Archive name: | |
State of edition: | Published. |
Image: | https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm704888 |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Paper |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 11 | Width: 16.5 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Schenke 2017: p. 253; Dosoo/Preininger 2023: p. 454. At least half the height would seem to be missing given the fold patterns (21/4/2021). |
Folding pattern: | 1 vertical and 6 horizontal creases. |
State of preservation: | Incomplete; broken at bottom margin. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 3 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 columns recto. 15 lines in column 1, 13 lines in column 2. 1 column verso, 1 line. Verso at 90 degrees to recto. |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
Present Location: | Cologne, Papyrussammlung |
Collection History: | Likely bought in Egypt between 1957-8 (personal communication with Charikleia Armoni, 5/10/2022; Dosoo/Preininger 2023: p. 454). |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 172 |
Collection website: | https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm704888 |
Notes/Discussion: |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Dosoo, Korshi, and Markéta Preininger. Papyri Copticae Magicae. Coptic Magical Texts, Volume 1: Formularies (PCM I 1), Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete – Beihefte 48. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2023, p. 454-457, no. 36. |
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Trismegistos ID: | 704888 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | ||||
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 | ||||
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: | MPS (17/4/2019); EL (21/6/2019); KD (21/1/2020); MPS (28/8/2020); KD (21/4/2021); SVS (08/09/2022); MPS (26/9/2022); MPS (29/9/2022); MPS (6/10/2022); KD (20/11/2023); KD (22/1/2024) |