Kahle, Paul E. Bala’izah. Coptic Texts from Deir el-Bala’izah in Upper Egypt, vol. 1. London: Oxford University Press, 1954, p. 484, no. 59.Magical (applied ?) Prayers (?)1. Ro ll. x+1-13-Vo ll. x+1-13: Prayer or amulet (protection ?).Kahle (1954: p. 484)701800Sahidic (?)4.5 x 1.1/4 inches (Kahle 1954 : p. 484).KD (1/4/2020); EL (20/4/2020); EL (10/8/2020); KD (23/4/2021)Deir el-Bala’izah, EgyptSheet (?)2097111Egyptian (Coptic)See related texts for further notes.21 column each, recto and verso. 13 surviving lines each. Recto written transversa charta.Oxford, Bodleian LibraryCopticP. Bala’izah 1 59 P. Balaizah 59 P. Bal. 59 Bodleian Ms. Copt. f. 36Published. No published image. New edition desirable.Fragmentary, broken on all sides.874156265302530256.9Deir el-Bala’izah, Egypt (?)Monastery of Apa Apollo,…

Kahle, Paul E. Bala’izah. Coptic Texts from Deir el-Bala’izah in Upper Egypt, vol. 2. London: Oxford University Press, 1954, pp. 483-486, nos. 58 + 61.Crum, Walter E. in Petrie, W. M. Flinders. Gizeh and Rifeh. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt; Bernard Quaritch, 1907, p. 40.Prayer (?) Magical (formulary ?)Original use: 1. Ro ll. 1-8: Prescription for healing headache. Re-use: 2. Vo ll. 1-9: Prayer for Papa PapnouteOriginal use dates to 601-800, re-use to 701-800 CE (Kahle 1954: p. 483, 485)601800Sahidic4 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches (Kahe 1954: p. 483). Original size was larger; was subsequently cut down for liturgical text (private communication, Ágnes Mihálykó 1/4/2020).KD (1/4/2020); KD (1/4/2020);…

Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic manuscripts in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Manchester: University Press, 1909, p. 10, no. 26. Schermann, Theodor. Ägyptische Abendmahlsliturgien des ersten Jahrtausends. In ihrer Überlieferung dargestellt von Theodor Schermann. Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Altertums, Band 6, Heft 1 und 2. Parderborn: Schöningh, 1912, p. 220, note 2.Choat Malcolm. “Lord Crawford’s Search for Papyri : On the Origin of the Rylands Papyrus Collection”, in Actes du 26e Congrès international de papyrologie. Genève, 16-21 août 2010, edited by Paul Schubert.Geneva: Droz, 2012, p. 141-147. Delattre, Alaim, and Naïm Vanthieghem. Réexamen et mise en contexte d’un rouleau liturgique grec de l’époque…

Minutoli, Diletta. “Un amuleto magico proveniente da Antinoupolis.” Analecta Papyrologica 31 (2019): 127-135.Magical (applied)Unearthed in Antinoopolis in a clandestine excavation and then purchased by the Missione di scavo ad Antinoupolis e alla direzione dell’Istituto Papirologico «G. Vitelli» on the 29 October 2015 (Minutoli 2019: p. 127).See “notes/discussion” field.Dated palaeographically to the fifth century by Minutoli (2019: p. 130).401500.5Minutoli (2019: p. 129).KD (28/1/2020); ST (2/9/2021); ST (21/10/2021); KD (26/10/2021)Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada), EgyptStone19464GreekStone (serpentine) (?) Stone (shale) (?)According 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…

★ Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne, Alain Delattre, Daniel Demaiffe, Natasja De Winter, Alain Martin, Georges Raepsaet, and Marie-Therese Raepsaet-Charlier. Iâo Sabaôth: Pratiques magiques dans la cité des Tongres: Une tablette de défixion mise en contexte. Brussels: Association Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth, 2019. Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne, Alain Delattre, Daniel Demaiffe, Natasja De Winter, Alain Martin, Georges Raepsaet, and Marie-Therese Raepsaet-Charlier. “Une tablette de défixion récemment découverte à Tongres.” Latomus 78 (2019) 471-481.Faraone, Christopher A. “The Lead Tablet from Tongres: Curse or Amulet?” Kernos 34 (2021) 219-244.Faraone, Christopher A. “The Lead Tablet from Tongres: Curse or Amulet?” Kernos 34 (2021) 219-244.Magical (applied)Found in 2016 during excavations carried out by the Société ARON bvba along…

Petersen, Theodore C. A Collection of Papyri, New York 1964, p. 45, no. 58.http://papyri.info/apis/yale.apis.0017964100http://papyri.info/apis/yale.apis.0017964100Magical (formulary)Acquired in 1964.http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2759572http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/27594641. Ro ll. 1-14: Curse with figurae magicae 2. Vo ll. 1-9: CursePetersen (1964: p. 48)501700Collection Website (3/2/2020). Petersen (1964: p. 45) gives 30 x 20.5, but from the photo the dimensions given on the Collection Website seem correct.EL (21/1/2020); KD (3/2/2020); MPS (25/2/2020); EL (11/8/2020)Egypt8 (?) horizontal creases, 1 vertical creaseSheetRecto and Verso hands different?194119Egyptian (Coptic)Papyrushttp://papyri.info/apis/yale.apis.0017964200 http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2759464 http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2759572 findit.library.yale.edu/iiif/mirador_viewer?oid=15518094&page=1#page/1/mode/1up findit.library.yale.edu/iiif/mirador_viewer?oid=15518096&page=1#page/1/mode/1up21 column each, recto and verso. Recto 14 lines, Verso 9 lines.New Haven, Yale University, Beinecke LibraryProvenance unknown.CopticP. CtYBR inv. 1796Unpublished. Edition forthcoming from Michael Zellmann-Rohrer.Complete, damage and some loss along creases874290242494922.5Egypt

Magical (unclear ?)1. Ro ll. 1-8: List of magical names (?).Preliminary based on hand (KD 7/1/2020).601800Approximate maximum dimensions based on photo (KD 7/1/2020)KD (7/1/2020); MPS (25/2/2020); EL (20/4/2020)Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, EgyptOstracon (pottery)193940Egyptian (Coptic) (?) Greek (?)Ostracon (pottery)11 column recto, 8 surviving lines.Chicago, Haskell Oriental InstituteFound at Medinet Habu.Coptic (?) Greek (?)Chicago Oriental Institute 431Unpublished.Fragmentary, top complete, lower part broken off.87428998134113419Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, Egypt (?)

Montserrat, Dominic. Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams: An Exhibition Held at the Croydon Clocktower, 8 October 2000 – 28 January 2001, and at the Burrell Collection, Glasgow, 16 March – 30 September 2001. Glasgow: Glasgow City Council, Cultural & Leisure Services 2000, p. 23.Montserrat, Dominic. Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams: An Exhibition Held at the Croydon Clocktower, 8 October 2000 – 28 January 2001, and at the Burrell Collection, Glasgow, 16 March – 30 September 2001. Glasgow: Glasgow City Council, Cultural & Leisure Services 2000, p. 23.Magical (unclear)No acquisition information.Black (?)1. Adjuration of powers.Montserrat (2000: p. 23)601700Fragment A: 11 (H) x 6.4 (W); B: 9.5 (H) x 7.2 (W). Approximate…

Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, Appendix 1, p. 345.Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1999, Appendix 1, p. 345.Magical (?)Acquired in 1993 (Collection Website 28/11/2019).https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/33170330https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/33170330See “notes/discussion” field.Meyer & Smith (1999: p. 345)601700Sahidic (?)Collection Website (28/11/2019)KD (28/11/2019); MPS (29/11/2019); EL (29/11/2019) (11/8/2020); MPS (22/3/2021)EgyptNo discernible creases.Sheet13Yale-Cologne Scribe193719Egyptian (Coptic)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…

6164Preisendanz, Karl. Papyri Graecae Magicae: Die Griechischen Zauberpapyri. Vol. 2. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1931, p. 210-211, no. O3. Koenen, Ludwig. “Ein Christlicher Prosahymnus des 4. Jahrhunderts (O. Zucker 36).” Antidoron Martino David Oblatum, Miscellanea Papyrologica. Papyrologica Lugdona-Batava 17 (1968): 39-40, no. a. Meyer, Marvin W., and Richard Smith. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press, 1994, no. 6.Egger, Émile. “Observations sur quelques Fragments de Poterie Antique provenant d’Egypte, et qui portent des Insciptions Grecques.” in Mémoires de l’Institut de France. Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Vol. 21. Paris: De Boccard, 1857, p. 377-408. Pétridès, Sophrone. “Statistique religieuse de la Bessarabie.” Echos d’Orient. Revue bimestrielle…