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KYPRIANOS M622

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

Köln Inv. 1800

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

Unclear
Contents:

1. Ro ll. x+1-3: Unclear fragment of a text.
2. Ro ll. x+4-6: Unclear fragment of a text.
3. Vo ll. x+1-6: Unclear fragment of a text.
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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)
Script(s):

Coptic
Dialect:

Sahidic (non-standard)
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. 801 – 1100
Date notes:

Love (2021).
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Unpublished, edition forthcoming by Edward Love.
Image:

Form:

Codex
Material:

Paper
Dimensions (cm): Height: 8 Width: 8.5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Love (fc.)
Folding pattern:

2 vertical and 1 (?) horizontal creases (from image 18/9/2018)
State of preservation:

Fragmentary, likely the bottom-right (recto) and bottom-left (verso) corner of a page that was folded into four, given that the right margin (recto) and left margin (verso) are extant as well as the bottom of the page in both cases (Love 2021)
Pages/Columns: question mark icon 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. 6 surviving lines recto, divided into two sections by register lines. 6 surviving lines verso.
Hand:

Bookhand

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
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/

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Love, Edward O. D. “678. Coptic Fragment in Two Hands with a Decorative Band.” , 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. 210-212, no. 678.
Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

874238

 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 (18/9/2018); MPS (30/9/2019); MPS (21/8/2020); EL (1/9/2020); MPS (22/3/2021); KD (4/10/2021); KD (6/10/2021)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo & Markéta Preininger (principal editors). "KYP M622," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m622. Accessed on 03/11/2025

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