Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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PGM XXI |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (formulary ?) |
| Contents: | Original Use: 1. Ro ll. 1-39: Protocol for a court case. Re-use: 2. Vo ll. 1-29: Invocation for 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. |
201 – 300 |
| Date notes: | GEMF dating (11/7/2019); Schubart 1903. |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | https://berlpap.smb.museum/02671/ |
| Form: | Sheet (?) |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 32 | Width: 13 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Preisendanz 1974: p. 146; Schubart 1903. |
| Folding pattern: | |
| State of preservation: | Fragmentary; top-right missing, as well as bottom. |
| 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 verso (↓) with 29 lines. Previous use on recto. |
| Hand: |
| Findspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (TM places ID: 332) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Arsinoites (Fayum), Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 332) |
| Present Location: | Berlin, Staatliche Museen |
| Collection History: | Purchased 1894, Sammlung Mosse (Collection website 9/3/2019). |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
40 |
| Collection website: | https://berlpap.smb.museum/02671/ |
| Notes/Discussion: |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Merkelbach, Reinhold, and Maria Totti. Abrasax. Vol. 1. Papyrologica Coloniensia 17.1. Opladen: Westdt. Verl., 1990, p. 135-154. |
| Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 259, no. PGM 21. |
| General: |
| Trismegistos ID: | 63773 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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21 |
SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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GEMF:
Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming)
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43 | 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 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | KD (9/3/2019); MPS (2/10/2020); MPS (12/10/2020) |