Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | SM 50 |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Ro ll. 1-38 – Vo ll. 1-34: Applied love spell to make Matrona, daughter of Tagene, love Theodoros, son of Tekhosis. |
Language(s): | Greek |
Script(s): | Geek |
Dialect: | |
Language/dialect notes: | |
Date: Dates are CE unless preceded by a minus sign <->, in which case they are BCE. | 151 – 250 |
Date notes: | Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 205). |
Archive/collection: Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. | KYP A83 |
Archive name: | Oxyhrynchus Love Spell Dossier |
State of edition: | Published. |
Image: | https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/DS_d1e33963/img/t_002/orig/T2rueck.jpg |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Metal (lead) |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 15 | Width: 6 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Collection website (6/12/2020). |
Folding pattern: | |
State of preservation: | Incomplete. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 2 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column each, recto and verso. 72 lines, 38 lines on recto, 34 lines on verso. |
Hand: | Semi-cursive |
Findspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt (TM places ID: 1524) |
Present Location: | Cologne, Papyrussammlung |
Collection History: | |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 172 |
Collection website: | https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm105083 |
Notes/Discussion: | SM 49-51 were written by the same hand (Daniel & Maltomini 1990: p. 193). |
Bibiliography |
Editions: | Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 193, and p. 205-210, no. 50. |
Translations: | |
General: | Jordan, David R. “A Love Charm with Verses.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 72 (1988): 246, no. 3. |
Trismegistos ID: | 105083 |
PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | 50 |
GEMF: Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) | ACM: Ancient Christian Magic | |||
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 | ||||
Van H: van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires | Bruyn-Dijkstra: de Bruyn and Dijkstra, “Greek Amulets and Formularies (Checklist)" | TheDefix: Thesaurus Defixionum | 325 |
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Edit History: | ST (6/12/2020); MPS (7/12/2020); KD (22/2/2022) |