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KYPRIANOS M817

Sigla: question mark icon Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers.

PGM XCVI
SM 15
SB XIV 12114
SB 14 12114
P. Palau Rib. Lit. 38
Barcelona, Palau-Ribes inv. 126

Category: question mark icon Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical.

Magical (applied ?)
Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-7: Amulet to protect wearer (protection)
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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 – 500
Date notes:

Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 42); TM (19/6/2020)
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published
Image:

Form:

Sheet
Material:

Papyrus
Dimensions (cm): Height: 8 Width: 56 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Evenly cut away along all sides. There is space above and below the text.
Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

Complete with some damage.
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 (↓), 7 lines.
Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Egypt

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Barcelona, Palau-Ribes
Collection History:

No acquisition information.
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 304
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 42-43, no. 15.

Daniel, Robert W. “Some φυλακτήρια.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 25 (1977): 150-153, no. 2.

O’Callagan, José. Papiros literarios griegos del fondo. Palau-Ribes. Barcelona: Institut de Teologia Fonamental, 1993, no. 38.

O’Callagan, José. “Papyrus magique.” Chronique d’Égypte 43 (1968): 111-113.

Rupprecht, Hans-Albert and Joachim Hengstl. Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Vol. 14. (SB XIV). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1983, no. 12114.

Vandoni, Mariangela. “Il Papiro Magico Palau. Rib. 126.” Rendiconti dell’Istitutio Lombardo 102 (1968): 532-534.
Translations:

Betz, Hans D. The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation. Including the Demotic Spells. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, p. 306, no. 96.
General:

Trismegistos ID:

32950

 PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae

96

 SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum

15

 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:

ST (19/6/2020); ST (11/7/2020)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M817," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m817. Accessed on 05/05/2025

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