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KYPRIANOS M916

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

P. Mich. no number
P.Mich. s.n.
Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. without number

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

Magical (formulary)
Contents:

1. Ro ll. 1-6: Unclear
2. Vo ll. 1-7: Unclear
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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. 101 – 300
Date notes:

Zellmann-Rohrer (2015: p. 187); TM (20/1/2021).
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs.
Archive name:
State of edition:

Published.
Image:

Form:

Codex (?)
Material:

Papyrus
Dimensions (cm): Height: 3.8 Width: 3.5 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Zellmann-Rohrer (2015: p. 187).
Folding pattern:
State of preservation:

Incomplete; fragmentary. Fragment broken on all sides.
Pages/Columns: question mark icon 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 (→), 6 and 7 surviving lines; perhaps two sheets of a codex which have stuck together.
Hand:

Findspot:

Egypt (?)

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

Egypt (?)

(TM places ID: 49)
Present Location:

Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library
Collection History:

No acquisition information.
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 12
Collection website:

Notes/Discussion:

Bibiliography
Editions:

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael. “Three Magical Papyri from the Michigan Collection.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 194 (2015): 187-189, no. 3.
Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

397804

 PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum GEMF: question mark icon Greek and Egyptian Magical Formularies (forthcoming) 20 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 (21/5/2019); ST (10/1/2021); KD (17/2/2021)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP M916," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m916. Accessed on 26/04/2025

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