Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Ryl. Gr. III 471 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) (?) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll.1-6: Exorcistic prayer for the oil of gladness used in baptism, apparently copied and adapted for use as an applied amulet for healing/protection. |
| Language(s): | Greek |
| Script(s): | Greek |
| Dialect: | |
| Language/dialect notes: | |
| Date:
Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. |
501 – 600 |
| Date notes: | Ágnes Mihálykó proposes a 6th century date, comparing P. Oxy. XI 1357 (TM 65049), dated to 535/536 CE. 5th century according to Roberts 1938: p.47. |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/s/1do8ik |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 14.3 | Width: 8.6 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Roberts (1938: p. 47). |
| Folding pattern: | Folded twice. |
| 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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1 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column recto (↓), 6 lines. |
| Hand: | Large, cursive |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Manchester, John Rylands Library |
| Collection History: | Acquired in 1910 (Roberts 1938: p. 47). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
218 |
| Collection website: | https://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/s/1do8ik |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | De Bruyn, Theodore. “P. Ryl. III.471: A Baptismal Anointing Formula Used as an Amulet.” Journal of Theological Studies 57 (2006): 94-109. |
| Translations: | |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64746 |
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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| Bélanger Sarrazin:
Bélanger-Sarrazin. “Catalogue des textes magiques coptes” |
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 |
984 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
128 |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | KD (6/3/2019); merged with data from checklist of Ágnes T. Mihálykó by KD (11/11/2019); ST (30/12/2020); KD (15/2/2021); KD (16/2/2021) |