Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Mich. Inv. 1523 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-18: Applied curse for Theodora against Pčor and his wife, invoking the intercession of the martyrs. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Lycopolitan or Akhmimic and Sahidic features |
| Language/dialect notes: | Worrell (1935: p. 3). See related texts for further notes. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
301 – 500 |
| Date notes: | Worrell (1935: p. 3); TM (30/10/2018) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1459/1523r.tif |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 31.2 | Width: 21.5 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (Worrell 1935: p. 3) |
| Folding pattern: | 7 vertical creases, 8 horizontal creases. |
| State of preservation: | Complete, some damage along creases, and to bottom left corner. |
| 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 (→), 18 lines. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Lykopolis (Assiut), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 2766) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Upper Egypt, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1271) |
| Present Location: | Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library |
| Collection History: | Provenance unknown (Worrell 1935: p. 3). Acquired in November 1924 (Collection Website 19/11/2018) |
| 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-1459/1523r.tif |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | ★ Worrell, William H. “Coptic Magical and Medical Texts.” Orientalia, NOVA SERIES 4 (1935): 3-4, no. 1. |
| Translations: | ★ http://csla.history.ox.ac.uk/record.php?recid=E00699 (Schenke E00699) |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99995 |
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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108 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
161 |
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 (30/10/2018); EL (19/11/2018); KD (5/9/2019); EL (14/8/2020); KD (8/3/2021); MPS (12/1/2022); KD (23/5/2022) |