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KYPRIANOS M743

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

IFAO inv. 335
P. IFAO III 50
SB XVIII 13863
SB 18 13863
SM 19

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied)
Contents:

1. Ro. ll. 1-18, Vo l. 1: Applied amulet for healing/protection of Amatis, daughter of Adone, from fever.
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Language(s):

Greek
Script(s):

Greek
Dialect:
Language/dialect notes:
Date: question mark icon Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. 501 – 600
Date notes:

Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 49).
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.
Image:

Form:

Sheet
Rotulus
Material:

Papyrus
Dimensions (cm): Height: 14.5 Width: 5.5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 49).
Folding pattern:

11 horizontal creases, 2 vertical creases.
State of preservation:

Complete with some damage.
Pages/Columns: question mark icon Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.

2
Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column each, recto (↓) and verso (→). Recto written transversa charta, verso written at 180 degrees to recto.
Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: )
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: )
Present Location:

Cairo, IFAO
Collection History:

No acquisition information.
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 74
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 49, no. 19.

Rupprecht, Hans-Albert and Joachim Hengstl, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten 18 (SB 18). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1993, no. 13863.

Schwartz, Jacques and Guy Wagner. Papyrus grecs de l’Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, vol. 3. Cairo: IFAO, 1975, no. 50.
Translations:
General:

Brashear, William. “Trifles.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 56 (1984).

Robert, Louis. “Amulettes grecques”, Journal des savants (1981): p. 12.

Trismegistos ID:

65812

 PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum

19

 GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) ACM: question mark icon Ancient Christian Magic
Bélanger Sarrazin: question mark icon Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” AKZ: question mark icon Ausgewählte koptische Zaubertexte CBd: question mark icon Campbell-Bonner Magical Gems Database Mert.-Pack: question mark icon Mertens-Pack online database

06019.000
Van H: question mark icon van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires Bruyn-Dijkstra: question mark icon de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" TheDefix: question mark icon Thesaurus Defixionum To Zodion:
Edit History:

KD (5/3/2019); ST (14/11/2020); KD (25/11/2020)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo & Markéta Preininger (principal editors). "KYP M743," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m743. Accessed on 04/11/2025

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