Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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P. Rainer Cent. 39 |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-79: Testament of Solomon (18.27-28, 33-40), recipes for healing, protection and exorcism. |
| 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. |
401 – 600 |
| Date notes: | GEMF dating (11/7/2019); 550-625: Daniel (2013: p. 37). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | http://digital.onb.ac.at/RepViewer/viewer.faces?doc=DTL_3824342&order=1&view=SINGLE |
| Form: | Rotulus |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 48.6 | Width: 28 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Originally 1.5-2m in height (Daniel 1983: p. 295); width at least 28cm, preserved height at least 48.5cm. Daniel (1983: p. 295) estimates original height of 150-200 cm. Fr a: 9 (H) x 14.5 (W); Fr. b: 6.5 (H) x 8 (W); Fr. c 30.5 (H) x 14 (W); Fr. d: 33 (H) x 14 (W); fr. e: 6.6 x 4.3. |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary, 5 main fragments. |
| 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 (↓), 79 surviving lines. Column width from Daniel 1983: p. 295. |
| Hand: | P. Rainer Cent. 39 hand |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Vienna, Nationalbibliothek |
| Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
357 |
| Collection website: | http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00002328 |
| Notes/Discussion: | The descriptions of 11 decans survive in whole or in part. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Daniel, Robert W. “The Testament of Solomon XVIII 27-28, 33-40.” In Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer: (P. Rainer Cent.) Festschrift zum 100-jährigen Bestehen der Papyrussammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Wien: Hollinek, 1983, p. 294-304, no. 39. |
| Translations: | |
| General: | Aland, Kurt (ed.). Repertorium der griechischen christlichen Papyri: 1. Biblische Papyri: Altes Testament, Neues Testament, Varia, Apokryphen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 1976. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64942 |
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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87 | 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 |
02038.000 |
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| Van H:
van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires |
570 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | KD (8/3/2019); ST (3/1/2021); ST (6/1/2021); KD (10/5/2021) |