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P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 564a |
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Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-11: Applied amulet to heal and protect Patrikou invoking the Three Hebrew Youths. |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Fayumic |
Language/dialect notes: | See related text for further notes; Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 17). |
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601 – 800 |
Date notes: | 7th or 8th century date suggested by Bélanger Sarrazin (2024: p. 81). 641-1200 according to TM (19/9/2018) |
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State of edition: | Published. |
Image: | http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~gv0/Papyri/K0564_Quecke/ |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Parchment |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 6.4 | Width: 10.3 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Quecke (1963); Mößner & Nauerth (2015: p. 308); 10.2 x 6.3c m (Meyer & Smith 1999: p. 100) |
Folding pattern: | 4 even horizontal creases, might have been rolled. |
State of preservation: | Incomplete, parts of the middle of the parchment are missing. |
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1 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto, 11 lines. |
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Findspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
Present Location: | Heidelberg, Institut für Papyrologie |
Collection History: | Acquired in 1896 by K. Reinhardt as part of a large number of papyri, parchments and wooden tablets, and sold 1897 to the University of Heidelberg (Seider 1964: p. 143-4. 168). |
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156 |
Collection website: | http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/%7Egv0/Papyri/K0564_Quecke/K0564_Quecke.html |
Notes/Discussion: |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Quecke, Hans. “Zwei koptische Amulette der Papyrussammlung der Universität Heidelberg.” Le Muséon 76 (1963): 255–265. |
Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 100, no. 53. |
General: | Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “’Just as You Quenched the Fiery Furnace of Nebuchadnezzar, Also Quench Every Fever.’ The Three Holy Children in Coptic Magic.” Vigiliae Christianae 78 (2024): 58-86, esp. p. 62, 81. |
Trismegistos ID: | 98047 |
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Edit History: | MPS (19/9/2018); EL (21/6/2019); KD (22/1/2020); KD (15/2/2021); EL (24/2/2021); KD (3/10/2021); SVS (08/09/2022); KD (2/2/2024) |