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KYPRIANOS M754

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PGM XVIIa
Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale P. gr. 1167

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Magical (applied)
Contents:

1. Ro ll. -25: Applied binding love spell binding Tigerous daughter of Sophia for Hermeias son of Hermione
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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. 301 – 400
Date notes:

TM (2/10/2020); Preisendanz 1974: p. 138.
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Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.
Image:

Form:

Sheet
Material:
Dimensions (cm): Height: 22 Width: 16.5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Preisendanz 1974: p. 138.
Folding pattern:

8 (?) vertical and 3 (?) horizontal creases.
State of preservation:

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

1
Pages/Columns (notes):

1 column recto, 25 lines.
Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale
Collection History:

Acquired in Egypt through Borchardt (Preisendaz 1913: p. 547).
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 322
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Preisendanz, Karl. “Ein Straßburger Liebeszauber.” Archiv für Religionswissenschaft 16 (1913): p. 547-554.

Preisendanz, Karl, and Henrichs, Albert. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1974, p. 138-139, no. 17a.
Translations:

Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 253-254, no. PGM 17 a.
General:

Horak, Ulrike. Illuminierte Papyri, Pergamente und Papiere. Vol. I. Wien, Holzhausen, 1992, p. 248, ViP 216.

Trismegistos ID:

64514

 PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

17a

 SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum 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
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 (9/3/2019); MPS (2/10/2020)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M754," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m754. Accessed on 07/05/2025

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