Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Mich. Inv. 3565 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-17: Applied curse against Alō daughter of Aese and Phibammon for Apabiktōr son of Thibamon. |
| Language(s): | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Script(s): | Coptic |
| Dialect: | Sahidic with Akhmimic features |
| Language/dialect notes: | Akhmimic influence (Worrell 1935: p. 13). See related texts for further notes. |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
501 – 600 |
| Date notes: | Collection Website (19/11/2018); 401-600 (TM 2/11/2018). |
| 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-2008/3565v.tif |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 20.9 | Width: 30.3 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Collection Website (19/11/2018); 8 x 11 3/4 inches (Worrell 1935: p. 13). |
| Folding pattern: | 3 vertical creases, at least 6 horizontal creases. |
| State of preservation: | Complete, some damage along folds. |
| 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: | Farley Heath, Britain (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 816) |
| Present Location: | Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library |
| Collection History: | Purchased from [Maurice] Nahman in 1925 and was acquired by University in October 1926 as a gift of Oscar Weber and Richard H. Webber from Detroit (Online Catalogue 19/11/2018) |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
12 |
| Collection website: | https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2008/3565V.TIF?lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=1;size=50;sort=apis_inv;start=1;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=apis_inv;select1=phrase;q1=P.Mich.inv.%25203565 |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | ★ Worrell, William H. “Coptic Magical and Medical Texts.” Orientalia, NOVA SERIES 4 (1935): p. 13-16, 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. 211-212, no. 104. |
| General: | Frankfurter, David. Christianizing Egypt: Syncretism and Local Worlds in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017, p. 78, 98. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 99607 |
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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104 |
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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
163 |
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 (2/11/2018); EL (19/11/2018); MPS (17/8/2020); KD (21/3/2022); KD (16/9/2022) |