Sigla: Modern names for the manuscript, including inventory and publication numbers. | National Library of Egypt ID 4184, inv. 93 (verso) |
Category: Classification of the contents, e.g. magical (formulary or applied), alchemical, liturgical, documentary or medical. | Magical (applied) |
Contents: | 1. Vo ll. ?-?: Applied amulet for protection against sorpions. Image of Scorpion between two lines of Arabic text. |
Form: | Sheet |
Material: | Paper |
Dimensions (cm): | Height: 6.5 | Width: 6 | Depth: |
Dimensions (notes): | Saleh (2008: p. 26) |
Folding pattern: | 3 vertical folds. |
State of preservation: | Complete. |
Pages/Columns: Total surviving columns in the manuscript for rolls, sheets and rotuli; total number of pages for codices. | 1 |
Pages/Columns (notes): | 1 column verso (?). |
Hand: |
Findspot: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
Place of purchase: | (TM places ID: ) |
Writingspot: | Egypt (?) (TM places ID: 49) |
Present Location: | Cairo, Egyptian Library |
Collection History: | From the Dar el Kotob collection (Saleh 2008: p. 26) |
Trismegistos collection: Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. | 403 |
Collection website: |
Notes/Discussion: | Unclear why the catalogue mentions the verso only. |
Bibiliography |
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General: | Saleh, Fathi (director). Arabic Papyri. National Library of Egypt. Dar el Kotob, 2008, p. 26. |
Trismegistos ID: | PAThs: |
PGM: Papyri Gracae Magicae | SM: Supplementum Magicum | 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 | To Zodion: |
Edit History: | KD (18/3/2019); EL (26/3/2019); MPS (14/10/2019); MPS (21/9/2022) |