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KYPRIANOS M602

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

P. Köln XVII 636
P. Köln 17 636
Köln T. 10
T. Cologne 10

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied)

Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-22: Applied curse against a business transaction between Hermaieiōn, the son of [ . . ]moni, and Taurine, the son of Auxonia, as well as Nonne and his sibling, the children of Eudoxia.

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Hermopolitan

Language/dialect notes:

See related texts for further notes.

Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 501 – 700
Date notes:

Love (2021)

Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. KYP A30
Archive name: Cologne Lead Curse Dossier
State of edition:

Published.

Image: https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/DS_l35_jpg_krb/img/T.010/orig/676_T30_Inv_T10_Figure%201.jpg

Form:

Sheet

Material:

Metal (lead)

Dimensions (cm): Height: 22 Width: 12 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Height range 21-22 cm (Love 2021)

Folding pattern:

9 vertical creases from rolling (Love 2021).

State of preservation:

Complete (almost), in four fragments, with top, right, left and bottom margins mostly preserved, but damage along the creases from rolling (Love 2021)

Pages/Columns: question mark icon Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.

1

Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column recto, 22 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Hermopolites, Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 2720)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Hermopolites, Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 2720)
Present Location:

Cologne, Papyrussammlung

Collection History:

No acquisition information.

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 172
Collection website: https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm874162

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Love, Edward O. D. 2021. “676. A Coptic Curse on Lead.” In Kölner Papyri. Band 17. (P. Köln XVII), edited by Charikleia Armoni, Thomas Bakhuys, Sandra Lippert, Edward O.D. Love, Eleni Skarsouli, Natalia Vega Navarrete, and Riccardo Vecchiato. Paderborn: Brill, 2021, p. 194-205, no. 676.


Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

874162

PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic
Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte CBd: question mark icon Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database Mert.-Pack: question mark icon Mertens-Pack online database
Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

EL (9/9/2018); EL (10/9/2018); MPS (30/9/2019); KD (7/10/2019); EL (1/9/2020); KD (23/9/2020); KD (6/10/2021); MPS (21/10/2021); KD (7/7/2024)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M602," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m602. Accessed on 19/04/2024

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