Sigla:
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Naqlun N. 44/95 |
Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied ?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. x+1-9: Fragmentary magical text, characters and images of animal-headed anthropomorphic figures; based on form, perhaps separation spell. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic (?) |
| Language/dialect notes: | See related texts for further notes. |
Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
451 – 500 |
| Date notes: | Hermitage was inhabited during the second half of the 5th century CE (van der Vliet 2000: p. 319) |
Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
KYP A5 |
| Archive name: | Naqlun Hermitage Magical Archive |
| State of edition: | Unpublished. |
| Image: |
| Form: | Sheet (?) |
| Material: | Parchment |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: | Width: | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | No dimensions given in van der Vliet (2000) |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary, damaged to the right side, broke across the middle and at the bottom. |
Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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1 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto (?), 9 surviving lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Hermitage 44, Naqlun, Egypt (TM places ID: 1418) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Hermitage 4, Naqlun, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1418) |
| Present Location: | Naqlun, Monastery of the Archangel Gabriel |
| Collection History: | Found in situ. |
Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
1333 |
| Collection website: |
| Notes/Discussion: | Cut into triangular shape. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Love, Edward O. D. ““Crum’s Chicken”: Alpak, Demonised Donkeys, and Avianised Demons among the Figures of Demotic, Greek, and Coptic Magical Texts”, in Magikon Zōon: Animal and Magic, edited by Korshi Dosoo and Jean-Charles Coulon (forthcoming). |
| Trismegistos ID: | 874182 |
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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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 |
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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: | KD (20/3/2019); MPS (25/6/2019); EL (1/8/2019); EL (14/8/2020) |