Jernstedt, Peter Viktorovich. Коптские тексты государственного Эрмитажа (P.Hermitage). Moskow-Leningrad: Izd-vo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1959, p. 136-137, no. 56.Liturgical (prayer) Magical (applied) (?)Formerly housed in the Academy of Science, St. Petersburg, now in the Hermitage Museum. (Collection Website 19/6/2019)http://papyri.info/apis/hermitage.apis.3591. Ro ll. 1-5: Deacon’s call (diaconicon) for the sick from the anaphora of St. Mark, short version.Compare with P.Ryl.Copt. 20, 29 or MPR IV 18 (all three from lot identified by Delattre and Vanthieghem 2018) (ÁM 28/03/2018); 701-1000 (TM 13/12/2018))10011100SahidicJernstedt (1959: p. 136)KD (13/12/2018); EL (25/3/2019); MPS (19/6/2019), ÁM (28/03/2020); EL (14/8/2020); KD (29/9/2021); KD (13/9/2022)Egypt3 (?) horizontal and 4 (?) vertical folds.Sheet4619Egyptian (Coptic)See related texts for further notes.PaperSome ink traces above…

Jernstedt, Peter Viktorovich. Коптские тексты государственного Эрмитажа (P.Hermitage). Moskow-Leningrad: Izd-vo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1959, p. 135–136, 157–163, nos. 56, 71.Magical (formulary ?)No acquisition information.Original use: 1. Lectionary (survives on first page = no. 55) Re-use: 2. pp. 2-6: Love spell (= no. 71)TM (13/12/2018), but this date is too early based on the contents (preliminary estimate not possible due to the lack of an image or consultation) (KD 13/12/2018)301500SahidicJernstedt (1959: p. 135, 157)KD (13/12/2018); EL (25/3/2019); EL (13/8/2020); MPS (12/1/2022)EgyptCodex4519Egyptian (Coptic)See related texts for further notes.Parchment65 pages survive of what was originally presumably a six-page codex: page 2, 13 lines; page 3, 20 lines; page 4, 19 lines; page 5,…

Chassinat, Émile. Le manuscrit magique copte no. 42573 du Musée égyptien du Caire. Bibliothèque d’études coptes. Vol. 4. Cairo: L’Institut français d’Archéologie Orientale, 1955.Drescher, James. “Review of Le Manuscrit magique copte No. 42573 du Musée Égyptien du Caire by É. Chassinat”. In The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 43 (1957): 118-121.Drescher, James. “Review of Le Manuscrit magique copte No. 42573 du Musée Égyptien du Caire by É. Chassinat”. In The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 43 (1957): 118-121.Richter, Tonio Sebastian. “Texte und Riten in koptischer Schrift”. In Altägyptische Zaubersprüche, edited by Hans.-W, Fischer-Elfert. Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam, 2005, p. 126-129, 175-176.Magical (formulary)No acquisition information.1. p. l ll. 1-3: To banish a man from…

Beck, Susanne. “4. Ein Rezept und zwei Beschwörungen”. In Coptica Palatina. Koptische Texte aus der Heidelberger Papyrussammlung (P. Heid. Kopt.), edited by Anne Boud’hors, Alain Delattre, Tonio Sebastian Richter, Gesa Schenke, and Georg Schmelz, Veröffentlichungen aus der Heidelberger Papyrussammlung. Heidelberg: Heidelberg University Publishing, 2018, p. 45-52, no. 4. ★ Dosoo, Korshi, and Markéta Preininger. Papyri Copticae Magicae. Coptic Magical Texts, Volume 1: Formularies (PCM I 1), Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete – Beihefte 48. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2023, p. 405-411, no. 30.Love, Edward O. D. ““Crum’s Chicken”: Alpak, Demonised Donkeys, and Avianised Demons among the Figures of Demotic, Greek, and Coptic Magical Texts”, in Magikon Zōon: Animal and Magic,…

Mößner, Tamara and Claudia Nauerth. “Koptische Text und ihre Bilder.” In Ägyptische Magie und ihre Umwelt, edited by Andrea Jördens, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015, p. 305. Untermann, Matthias (editor). Ägyptische Magie im Wandel der Zeiten: eine Ausstellung des Instituts für Papyrologie in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Institut für Ägyptologie der Universität Heidelberg. Heidelberg : Universitätsmuseum Heidelberg, 2011, p. 34.Mößner, Tamara and Claudia Nauerth. “Koptische Text und ihre Bilder.” In Ägyptische Magie und ihre Umwelt, edited by Andrea Jördens, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015, p. 305. Untermann, Matthias (editor). Ägyptische Magie im Wandel der Zeiten: eine Ausstellung des Instituts für Papyrologie in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Institut für Ägyptologie der Universität Heidelberg. Heidelberg : Universitätsmuseum Heidelberg,…

Dosoo, Korshi. “Zōdion and Praxis. An Illustrated Coptic Magical Papyrus in the Macquarie University Collection.” Journal of Coptic Studies 20 (2018): 11–22.Magical (formulary ?)Purchased after 1972 (Dosoo 2018: p. 11-12).See “notes/discussion” field.Dosoo (2018: p. 15).601800Sahidic (non-standard)Dosoo (2018: p. 15).KD (21/9/2018); KD (24/10/2018); KD (26/11/2018); MPS (26/2/2019); team (10/7/2020); SVS (11/09/2022)Egypt1 horizontal crease.Sheet39P. Macq. inv. 588 Hand4119Egyptian (Coptic)Some features suggestive of an Upper Egyptian or Nubian origin. See related texts for further notes.PapyrusAccording to the available information it appears that this manuscript was purchased after the implementation of the Egyptian law no. 117 of 1983 on the protection of antiquities, as amended by law no. 3 of 2010, and has not…

Dosoo, Korshi. “2. ‘Magical’ Adjuration'”, in Coptica Sorbonensia. Textes de la 6e école d’été de papyrologie copte, Paris, 2-11 juillet 2018 (P. Sorb. Copt.). Paris: Association des Amis du Centre de l’Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, 2022, p. 27-39.Magical (formulary)Part of ‘fonds Weill’, a collection of three lots of papyri acquired by Raymond Weill in Egypt between 1909 and 1912 before being donated to the Institut de Papyrologie de la Sorbonne in 1922. This particular manuscript (Weill III.5+7) seems to belong to the third lot, acquired in Mallawi in Middle Egypt in 1912 (Dosoo 2022: 27).Black1. p. 1 l. 1-p. 5 l. 6: Adjuration or series of adjurations to angelic…

Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. Les divinités gréco-égyptiennes dans les textes magiques coptes. Leuven: Peeters, 2025, p. 147-149. Astruc, Charles and Marie-Louise Concasty. Bibliothèque nationale. Département des manuscrits. Catalogue des manuscrits grecs. Troisième Partie : Le supplément grec, tome III : Nos. 901-1371. Paris,: Imp. Nationale (1960), p. 660-661. de Ricci, Seymour. “Bulletin papyrologique.” Revue des études grecques 14 (1901): 189. de Ricci, Seymour. “Bulletin papyrologique.” Revue des études grecques 15 (1902): 452-453.Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. Les divinités gréco-égyptiennes dans les textes magiques coptes. Leuven: Peeters, 2025, p. 147-149. Astruc, Charles and Marie-Louise Concasty. Bibliothèque nationale. Département des manuscrits. Catalogue des manuscrits grecs. Troisième Partie : Le supplément grec, tome III : Nos. 901-1371. Paris,: Imp. Nationale…

Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905, 421, no. 1009. Department of Oriental P.B. and Mss. (British Library), List of Oriental Manuscripts 1890-1908, Or. 4047-6947, p. 226.Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905, 421, no. 1009. Department of Oriental P.B. and Mss. (British Library), List of Oriental Manuscripts 1890-1908, Or. 4047-6947, p. 226.Magical (applied)Acquired from Rev. Chauncey Murch (1856-1907) in 1901. Catalogued with Or, 5987-6176. (Crum 1905: p. 421; List of Oriental Manuscripts: p. 226)1. Ro ll. 1-26: Applied amulet for gathering (?) for Gabriel son of Te[…] (business spell?)Bélanger Sarrazin (2017:…

Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905, p. 255-256, no. 527.Magical (formulary)Acquired by the British Library in 1895 (British Library Catalogue; EL 17/12/2019)Original use: 1. Ro: Arabic text Re-use: Healing formulae 2. Vo ll. x+1-3: Unclear (healing ?) 3. Vo ll. x+4-8: Unclear (healing ?) 4. Vo ll. x+9-12: For preventing and inducing sleep (?) 5. Vo ll. x+13-15: To make wife love a husband (reconciliation) 6. Vo ll. x+16-20: For a man whose belly is bleeding 7. Vo ll. x+21-25: For something malign501-800 according to TM 19/9/2018), but the verso contains Arabic, so it is more likely to date to…