Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Cambridge UL T-S 12.207 + Cambridge UL T-S AS 207.54 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-37, Vo: Applied curse to bind the tongue of Ḫarip, son of Sit el-Khoul for Thējir, daughter of N. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Bohairic |
| Language/dialect notes: | Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 400). |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
901 – 1100 |
| Date notes: | 9th-11th century according to TM (15/11/18), but a date before the 10th century is unlikely based on the use of paper. |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
KYP A21 |
| Archive name: | Cairo Genizah |
| State of edition: | Partially published. Re-edition prepared by Edward Love and Jacques van der Vliet. |
| Image: | https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-00012-00207/1 |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Paper |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 27 | Width: 8.8 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Fragment 1 (Cambridge UL T-S AS 207.54): 21 (H) x 8.8 (W) (Friedberg Cairo Genizah Project); Fragment 2 (Cambridge UL T-S AS 207.54): 6.4 (H) x 8.8 (W) cm (measurements from photograph by KD 3/10/2023). |
| Folding pattern: | 3 vertical creases. |
| State of preservation: | Complete, in two fragments, one upper, one lower. |
| 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 each, recto and verso. 37 lines recto (30 in fragment 1, 7 in fragment 2), 6 poorly preserved lines verso (all fragment 1). |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Cairo, Egypt (TM places ID: 389) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Cairo, Egypt (TM places ID: 389) |
| Present Location: | Cambridge, University Library |
| Collection History: | Gift of Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection (online catalogue 27/8/2020) |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
79 |
| Collection website: | https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-00012-00207/1 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Fragment 1 (Cambridge UL T-S 12.207) has been published; fragment 2 (ro ll. 31-37) Cambridge UL T-S AS 207.54) remains unpublished. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Crum, Walter E. “A Bilingual Charm.” Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology 24 (1902): p. 329-331. |
| Translations: | Kropp, Angelicus. Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte. Übersetzungen und Anmerkungen. Vol. 2. Bruxelles: Édition de la Fondation Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, 1931, p. 242-243, no. 74. |
| General: | Entry for “Cambridge UL T-S 12.207”, Friedberg Cairo Genizah Project (https://fgp.genizah.org; 3/10/2023) |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99585 |
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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94 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
219 |
AKZ:
Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte |
2.74 |
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 (15/11/18); MPS (20/9/2019); KD (27/1/2020); MPS (27/8/2020); KD (6/10/2021); KD (21/3/2022): JS (20/08/2022); KD (3/10/2023); MPS (25/10/2023) |