Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Mich. Inv. 4930 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (unclear) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-9: Unclear; perhaps to drive out evil spirits (?) |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
601 – 700 |
| Date notes: | Date from collection website (14/11/2018) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Unpublished. Assigned to Markéta Preininger. |
| Image: | https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/apis/4439/4930R.TIF/!250,250 |
| Form: | |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 10.2 | Width: 11.4 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Collection website (13/5/2019) |
| Folding pattern: | At least 3 horizontal folds, 2 vertical fold (?) |
| State of preservation: | Complete (?). |
| 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 lines |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library |
| Collection History: | Purchased in the season 1926/7 and was reported Bell, March 8, 1927 and May, 1927; 4926-4952 were acquired by Bell and Westermann from Nahman. One lot, but they consist of very various papyri purchased at different times and different vendors. (Collection website 14/11/2018) |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
12 |
| Collection website: | http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-4439/4930r.tif |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Husselman, Elinor Mullet. “The Collection of Papyri.” In Coptic Texts in the University of Michigan Collection, edited by William H. Worrell. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1942, p. 18. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 874254 |
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 (14/11/2018); EL (19/11/18); MPS (13/5/2019); MPS (18/8/2020); MPS (31/7/2023) |