Sigla: 
Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.
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PGM LXXXVIII |
| Category:
Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. |
Magical (applied) |
| Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-19: Applied amulet to deliver Dias, son of Sophia, from fever (healing) |
| 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 – 400 |
| Date notes: | Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 30); TM (15/6/2020). |
| Archive/collection:
Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. |
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| Archive name: | |
| State of edition: | Published. |
| Image: | http://pudl.princeton.edu/sheetreader.php?obj=v405sc972 |
| Form: | Sheet |
| Material: | Papyrus |
| Dimensions (cm): | Height: 14 | Width: 6 | Depth: |
| Dimensions (notes): | Damaged to the upper and lower left. Upper margin 1 cm, lower margin 1.5 cm, left margin 0.75 cm. |
| Folding pattern: | 4 vertical and 4 horizontal creases. |
| State of preservation: | Complete with some damage. |
| 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 (→), 19 lines. |
| Hand: | Small, rapid, cursive hand. |
| Findspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
| Writingspot: | Egypt (TM places ID: 49) |
| Present Location: | Princeton, University Library |
| Collection History: | No acquisition information. |
| Trismegistos collection:
Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. |
291 |
| Collection website: | http://pudl.princeton.edu/objects/v405sc972 |
| Notes/Discussion: | Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 30) note that the document was incorrectly described as a palimpsest by Metzger (1987). Hengstl (1987) notes that it was folded to be worn around the neck. |
| Bibiliography |
| Editions: | Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 30-32, no. 11. |
| Translations: | Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 302, no. 88. |
| General: | Metzter, Bruce M. “A Magical Amulet for Curing Fevers” in: Daniels, B. L. and M. J. Suggs. (edd.). Studies in the History and Text of the New Testament in Honor of K. W. Clark. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1976, p. 89-94. |
| Trismegistos ID: | 64347 |
PAThs: |
| PGM:
Papyri Gracae Magicae
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88 |
SM:
Supplementum Magicum
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11 |
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 |
6051 |
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| Van H:
van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires |
968 |
Bruyn-Dijkstra:
de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" |
TheDefix:
Thesaurus Defixionum |
To Zodion: |
| Edit History: | ST (15/6/2020); KD (19/6/2020); EL (29/7/2020) |