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KYPRIANOS M947

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

P. Oxy. LXXXII 5306
P. Oxy. 82 5306
Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms 104/3(a)

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. 1-47: Applied amulet for healing/protection against fever for Eulogia.
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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 – 400
Date notes:

Maltomini (2016: p. 77); 325-400 CE: TM (21/1/2021).
Archive/collection: question mark icon Larger collection to which manuscript belongs. KYP A76
Archive name: Oxyrhynchus Christian Amulet Dossier
State of edition:

Published.
Image: https://portal.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/P_Oxy_LXXXII_5306_Amulet_for_Eulogia/21186205?file=37563400

Form:

Sheet
Material:

Papyrus
Dimensions (cm): Height: 16.5 Width: 8 Depth:
Dimensions (notes):

Maltomini (2016: p. 77).
Folding pattern:

5 (?) horizontal and 6 vertical creases.
State of preservation:

Complete.
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 (→), 47 lines.
Hand:

Oxyrhynchus Christian Amulet Dossier Hand

Findspot:

Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt

(TM places ID: 1524)
Place of purchase: (TM places ID: )
Writingspot:

Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt

(TM places ID: 1524)
Present Location:

Oxford, Sackler Library
Collection History:

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund.
Trismegistos collection: question mark icon Page on the database Trismegistos collections for the institution which currently houses the manuscript. 264
Collection website: https://portal.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/P_Oxy_LXXXII_5306_Amulet_for_Eulogia/21186205?file=37563400

Notes/Discussion:

P. Oxy. VI 924, P. Oxy LXXXII 5306, 5307 are all written in the same hand (Maltomini 2016: p. 76-77).

Bibiliography
Editions:

Maltomini, Franco, et al. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Vol. 82. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 2016, p. 77-89, no. 5306.

Maltomini, Franco. “Un dio sopra l’altro: a proposito di una formula esorcistica.” In: Πολυμάθεια. Studi Classici offerti a Mario Capasso, edited by Paola Davoli and Natascia Pellé, Lecce: Pensa Multimedia Editore, 2018, p. 287-293.
Translations:
General:

Trismegistos ID:

702431

 		PAThs:
PGM: question mark icon Papyri Gracae Magicae SM: question mark icon Supplementum Magicum 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 (21/1/2021); ST (22/1/2021); KD (25/2/2021)

How to cite:
[Editor names]. "KYP M947," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, Korshi Dosoo, Markéta Preininger, & Roxanne Bélanger Sarrazin (principal editors), www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/manuscript/kyp-m947. Accessed on 06/10/2026
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