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PCM 1 3 |
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Magical (formulary) |
Contents: | 1. Ro col. 1 ll. 1-34: Curse to make a woman bleed. |
Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Script(s): | Coptic |
Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
Language/dialect notes: | Worrell 1934: p. 145 notes that there is no trace of Lycopolitan influence. See related texts for further notes. |
Date: ![]() |
401 – 600 |
Date notes: | Dosoo/Preininger (2023: p. 59) suggest a fifth or sixth century date. Worrell 1934: p. 145 dates to the fifth century; Online Catalogue (19/11/2018); 401-800 (TM 2/11/2018). |
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State of edition: | Published. |
Image: | https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1328/1190ro.tif |
Form: | Roll |
Material: | Papyrus |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 29.9 | Width: 29.6 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | (Online Catalogue 19/11/2018); 11 1/2 inches (Worrell 1935: p. 5). |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Complete, some damage in the middle of the papyrus. |
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Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 columns each, recto and verso. Recto (→) col. 1 35 lines, col. 2 38 lines, verso (↓) col. 1 19 lines, col. 2 10 lines, verso col. 2 is at 90 degrees (→) to col. 1. |
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Findspot: | Abydos, Egypt (TM places ID: 34) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Abydos. Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 34) |
Present Location: | Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library |
Collection History: | Acquired by Nahman. Numbers 1190-1201 were purchased from an appropriation by the Regents. Received Jan. 5, 1922 (Online Catalogue 17/8/2020). |
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Collection website: | https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1328/1190v.tif |
Notes/Discussion: | Two columns on recto divided by a vertical stroke. |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | ★ Dosoo, Korshi, and Markéta Preininger. Papyri Copticae Magicae. Coptic Magical Texts, Volume 1: Formularies (PCM I 1), Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete – Beihefte 48. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2023, p. 58-67, no. 3. |
Translations: | Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, p. 125-127, no. 66. |
General: |
Trismegistos ID: | 98058 |
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Edit History: | MPS (2/11/2018); EL (19/11/2018); KD (24/1/2020); MPS (17/8/2020); KD (14/2/2022); SVS (08/09/2022); KD (20/11/2023); KD (8/1/2024) |