Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | P. Hermitage Copt. 61 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Literary (religious text) (?) |
Contents: | Original use: 1. Unclear Re-use (palimpsest): 2. Ro ll.1-18, Vo ll. 1-19: Literary text, perhaps with Biblical content; mention of “apostles” and “Jerusalem”. |
Form: | Codex |
Material: | Parchment |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 24.3 | Width: 4.3 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Jernstedt (1959: p. 141.) |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Incomplete, no margins preserved. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto and verso, 18 surviving lines recto, 19 verso. |
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Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
Present Location: | St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum |
Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 316 |
Collection website: |
Notes/Discussion: | Inventory number from Rodney Ast (3/12/2018). Red ink used for title. |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Jernstedt, Peter Viktorovich. Коптские тексты государственного Эрмитажа (P.Hermitage). Moskow-Leningrad: Izd-vo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1959, p. 141-143, no. 61. |
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Trismegistos ID: | 109325 |
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: | KD (21/3/2019); EL (21/3/2019); MPS (21/6/2019); KD (4/11/2020); KD (29/9/2021) |