Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Mich. Inv. 4970 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (unclear) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro: Unclear |
| 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. |
701 – 1000 |
| Date notes: | Date from collection website (14/11/2018), although date varies between fields there, either 8th-9th or 8th-10th century. |
| 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| State of edition: | Unpublished.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/a/apis/x-4445/Y4970R.TIF?chaperone=S-APIS-X-4445+4970R.TIF;lastview=reslist;size=50;view=entry |
| Form: | Sheet (?) |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 20.3 | Width: 15.2 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Online Catalogue (13/5/2019) |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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2 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 columns on recto (?) with image in the middle. |
| 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 1928 (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-4445/4970r.tif |
| Notes/Discussion: | Two different pages for the text on the Michigan website for recto and verso; these are provided in the collection website and collection image fields. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Husselman, Elinor Mullett. “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. 19. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 874258 |
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); KD (24/9/2021); MPS (31/7/2023) |