Sigla:
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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Chicago OIM E13767 |
Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-12, Vo ll. 1-2: Applied curse against a the sexual virility of Pharaouō, the son of Kiranpales to make him unable to have intercourse with Touaein, the daugher of Kamar. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
| 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. |
901 – 1100 |
| Date notes: | 9th-11th century in Stefanski (1939: p. 305), also TM (25/10/2018), but a date before the 10th century is unlikely based on the use of paper. |
Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. Re-edition in progress by Michael Zellmann-Rohrer. |
| Image: | https://oi-idb.uchicago.edu/id/00e5fadc-de79-47a5-98a1-ce4d39392b00 |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Paper |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 6 | Width: 16 | Depth: .2 |
| Dimensions (notes): | http://papyri.info/apis/chicago.apis.26 |
| Folding pattern: | 1 horizontal and 15 vertical creases. |
| 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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2 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each recto and verso, recto 12 lines, verso 2 lines. |
| Hand: | Bilinear |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Chicago, Haskell Oriental Institute |
| Collection History: | Previously in the collection of Bernhard Moritz, director of the Khedival Library in Cairo, purchased in 1929 (Stefanski 1936: p. 305; personal communication Rebecca Cain 18/1/2023). |
Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
98 |
| Collection website: | https://oi-idb.uchicago.edu/id/00e5fadc-de79-47a5-98a1-ce4d39392b00 |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | ★ Stefanski, Elizabeth. “A Coptic Magical Text.” The American Journal of Semitic Languages 56 (1939): 305–307. |
| Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 178-179, no. 85. |
| General: | http://papyri.info/apis/chicago.apis.26 |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99574 |
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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85 |
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Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
5 |
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: | MPS (25/10/2018); MPS (26/10/2018); KD (6/12/2018); EL (14/6/2019); Team (4/5/2020); KD (16/2/2021); KD (6/10/2021); MPS (12/1/2022); JS (26/2/22) |