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KYPRIANOS M661

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

P. Moscow Copt. 36
Inv. no. I.1.б 925
GIC no. ИГ-IG-4788
State Inv. No. 9825787
Khristianskiy vostok 1 (1912) 203-6

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. 1-37: Healing/protective amulet for Theona, the son of Thaplous, probably against fever

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Language(s):

Egyptian (Coptic)

Script(s):

Coptic

Dialect:

Sahidic

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. 701 – 900
Date notes:

Perhaps 8th-9th century based on the hand; cf. e.g. P. Lond. Copt. I (745 CE); P. Lond. Copt. I 514 (880-907 CE) (KD 31/3/2022). 6th-9th century according to collection website (22/6/2020)

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

Published. New edition desirable, no translation or published image.

Image: http://goskatalog.ru/portal/#/collections?id=9944747

Form:

Sheet (?)

Material:

Parchment

Dimensions (cm): Height: 19.5 Width: 6 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Collection Website (22/6/2020); 30 x 6.5 cm (Jernstedt 1959: p. 84)

Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

Complete.

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, 29 lines.

Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

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

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Moscow, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of V. S. Golenishchev (Turayev 1912: p. 203).

Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 234
Collection website: http://www.museum.ru

Notes/Discussion:

Containts incipits of Matthew (1.1), Mark (1.1.), Luke (1.1), John (1.1), and other extracts from Matthew (8.14-15, 16a, 16c-17).

Bibiliography
Editions:

★ Jernstedt, Piotr. Коптские тексты государственного музея изобразительных искусств (P.MoscowCopt) (Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1959), p. 84-85, no. 36.

Turayev, B. A. Khristianskiy vostok 1 (1912): 203-206.


Translations:
General:

Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “Les appels au « Jésus guérisseur » dans les formules iatromagiques coptes”, in Études coptes XVI. Dix-huintième journée dàétudes (Bruxelles, 22-24 juin 2017) (Cahiers de la bibiothèque copte 23), edited by Anne Boud’hors, Esther Garel, Catherine Louis and Naïm Vanthieghem. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2020, p. 194-195.


Trismegistos ID:

874147

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”

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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:

KD (12/10/2018); EL (14/6/2019); MPS (2/10/2019); MPS (14/2/2020); team (22/6/2020); EL (29/7/2020); KD (22/2/2021); KD (24/2/2021); MPS (26/2/2021); KD (1/3/2021)


How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M661," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m661. Accessed on 26/04/2024

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