Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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PGM X |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro col. 1 ll. 1-22: Love spell |
| 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. |
301 – 500 |
| Date notes: | GEMF (11/7/2019); Kenyon (1893: p. 121); Preisendanz (1931: p. 52) |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
KYP A7 |
| Archive name: | Hermonthis Archive |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=papyrus_124_f001r |
| Form: | Roll |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 25 | Width: 30 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Collection website (25/9/2020); Preisendanz 1974: p. 52; Kenyon 1983: p. 121. |
| Folding pattern: | 7 vertical creases (?) |
| State of preservation: | Complete (?); first part of first column missing. |
| Pages/Columns:
Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices.
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2 |
| Pages/Columns (notes): | 2 columns recto (→), column 1 has 22 lines, column 2 has 20 lines and text in 2 tableaux. |
| Hand: | Lines 1-10 written with thicker implement. |
| Findspot: | Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1341) |
| Place of purchase: | Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1341) |
| Writingspot: | Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 1341) |
| Present Location: | London, British Library |
| Collection History: | Purchased 12 May of 1888, from Bywater, Tanqueray and Company. Brought from Egypt by Wallis Budge (Collection website 25/9/2020). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
192 |
| Collection website: | http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Papyrus_124 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Verso not visible due to mounting against paper. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Kenyon, Frederick G. Greek Papyri in the British Museum I. London: British Museum 1893, p. 121-123, no. 124. |
| Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Vol. 1. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 149, no. X. |
| General: | Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1888-1893. London: British Museum 1894, p. 391. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64532 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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10 |
SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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76 | 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 |
1078 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | KD (9/3/2019); KD (3/4/2019); MPS (25/9/2020) |