Daniel, Robert W. “The Testament of Solomon XVIII 27-28, 33-40.” In Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer: (P. Rainer Cent.) Festschrift zum 100-jährigen Bestehen der Papyrussammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Wien: Hollinek, 1983, p. 294-304, no. 39. Daniel, Robert W. “Testament of Solomon: Addendum to P. Rain. Cent. 39.” Tyche 28 (2013): 37-39. Preisendanz, Karl. “Ein Wiener Papyrusfragment zum Testamentum Salomonis.” Eos 48 (1956): 161-167.Aland, Kurt (ed.). Repertorium der griechischen christlichen Papyri: 1. Biblische Papyri: Altes Testament, Neues Testament, Varia, Apokryphen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 1976. Henner, Jutta, Hans Förster, and Ulrike Horak. Christliches mit Feder und Faden: Christliches in Texten, Textilien und Alltagsgegenständen aus Ägypten; Katalog zur Sonderausstellung im Papyrusmuseum der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek…
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KYP M746
Blumell, Lincoln H., and Thomas A. Wayment. Christian Oxyrynchus. Texts, Documents, and Sources. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2015, no. 92. Jones, Brice C. New Testament Texts on Greek amulets from Late Antiquity. London: T&T Clark, 2016, p. 130-134, no. 16. Smith, Geoffrey S., and Andrew E. Bernhard. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Vol. 76. London: The Egypt Exploration Society, 2011, p. 19-23, no. 5073.Piwowarczyk, Przemysław. “Microtheologies behind the Biblical Amulets.” Journal of Juristic Papyrology 49 (2019): p. 264-267.Piwowarczyk, Przemysław. “Microtheologies behind the Biblical Amulets.” Journal of Juristic Papyrology 49 (2019): p. 264-267.Magical (applied) Biblical (New Testament, gospel)Excavated in situ.http://163.1.169.40/gsdl/collect/POxy/index/assoc/HASHd905/06c1f0a5.dir/POxy.v0076.n5073.a.01.lores.jpghttp://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=q-000-00—0POxy–00-0-0–0prompt-10—4—-ded–0-1l–1-en-50—20-about-5073–00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=search&d=HASHd90506c1f0a5701ac3f188Black.1. Ro. ll. 1-5: Incipit of Gospel of Mark (1.1-2).Late third or fourth century…
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KYP M744
128De Bruyn, Theodore. “P. Ryl. III.471: A Baptismal Anointing Formula Used as an Amulet.” Journal of Theological Studies 57 (2006): 94-109. Roberts, Colin Henderson. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library. Theological and Literary Texts. Vol. 3. Manchester: University Press, 1938 (P. Ryl. Gr. III), pp. 47-48, no. 471.Magical (applied) (?) Liturgical text (exorcism, prayer)Acquired in 1910 (Roberts 1938: p. 47).https://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/s/1do8ikhttps://luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/s/1do8ik1. Ro ll.1-6: Exorcistic prayer for the oil of gladness used in baptism, apparently copied and adapted for use as an applied amulet for healing/protection.Ágnes Mihálykó proposes a 6th century date, comparing P. Oxy. XI 1357 (TM 65049), dated to 535/536 CE. 5th century according…
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KYP M743
Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 49, no. 19. Rupprecht, Hans-Albert and Joachim Hengstl, Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten 18 (SB 18). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1993, no. 13863. Schwartz, Jacques and Guy Wagner. Papyrus grecs de l’Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, vol. 3. Cairo: IFAO, 1975, no. 50.Brashear, William. “Trifles.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 56 (1984). Robert, Louis. “Amulettes grecques”, Journal des savants (1981): p. 12.Brashear, William. “Trifles.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 56 (1984). Robert, Louis. “Amulettes grecques”, Journal des savants (1981): p. 12.Magical (applied)No acquisition information.1. Ro. ll. 1-18, Vo l. 1: Applied amulet for healing/protection of Amatis, daughter of…
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KYP M742
Daniel, Robert W., and Franco Maltomini. Supplementum Magicum. Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1990, p. 16, no. 5. Parsons, Peter J. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Vol. 42 (P. Oxy. XLII). London: The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1974, p. 161, no. 3068.Youtie, Herbert C. “Critical Trifles IV.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 19 (1975): 280-281.Youtie, Herbert C. “Critical Trifles IV.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 19 (1975): 280-281.Documentary (letter) Magical (formulary)Excavated in situ.http://163.1.169.40/gsdl/collect/POxy/index/assoc/HASH9452/a2d04cb7.dir/POxy.v0042.n3068.a.01.hires.jpghttp://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?a=q&r=1&hs=1&e=p-000-00—0POxy–00-0-0–0prompt-10—4——0-1l–1-en-50—20-about—00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&h=ded&t=1&q=3068Black1. Ro ll. 1-4: Letter concerning the creation of an amulet for healing/protection against tonsillitis for an individual called Sarmates.Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 16).201300Daniel & Maltomini (1990: p. 16).KD (2/3/2019); KD (11/7/2019); ST (14/11/2020)Oxyrhynchus (Bahanasa), Egypt1 vertical creases, 1 horizontal…
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KYP M741
Quecke, Hans. “Ein Faijumisches Fragment aus Ps 90 (91).” In Festschrift Elmar Edel, 12. März 1979, edited by Manfred Görg and Edgar Pusch. Bamberg: M. Görg, 1979, p. 332-337.Magical (applied ?)Purchased by K. Reinhardt in 1897 (coll. website, 21/2/2019).https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/p_kopt_184https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/p_kopt_184Brown1. Ro ll. x+1-11: Psalm LXX 90.11-16.7th century at the earliest (Quecke 1979: p. 333); TM (29/3/2019)601700Fayumicc. 20cm in height and 6-7cm in width (Quecke 1979: p. 333); Collection Website (29/3/2019)KD (21/2/2019); EL (29/3/2019); MPS (17/6/2019); MPS (19/8/2020); EL (31/8/2020) (2/9/2020)Middle Egypt, Egypt (?)Sheet74142Egyptian (Coptic)Quecke (1979: p. 334); TM (29/3/2019); Bélanger Sarrazin (2017: p. 404). See related texts for further notes.PapyrusQuecke does not think the sheet was folded, but instead was hung…
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KYP M739
Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905, p. 140-141 and p. 520, no. 316.Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “Les appels au « Jésus guérisseur » dans les formules iatromagiques coptes”, in Études coptes XVI. Dix-huitième journée d’études (Bruxelles, 22-24 juin 2017) (Cahiers de la bibiothèque copte 23), edited by Anne Boud’hors, Esther Garel, Catherine Louis and Naïm Vanthieghem. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2020, p. 191-193.Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “Les appels au « Jésus guérisseur » dans les formules iatromagiques coptes”, in Études coptes XVI. Dix-huitième journée d’études (Bruxelles, 22-24 juin 2017) (Cahiers de la bibiothèque copte 23), edited by Anne Boud’hors, Esther Garel, Catherine…
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KYP M738
Griffith, Francis Llewellyn. “Oxford Excavations in Nubia.” University of Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology 13 (1926): 86, no. 20, fig. 2. ★ Kubińska, Jadwiga. Faras IV. Inscriptions grecques chrétiennes. Warsaw: Éditions scientifiques de Pologne, 1974, p. 181, no. 131.DBMT no. 1561 (http://www.dbmnt.uw.edu.pl)DBMT no. 1561 (http://www.dbmnt.uw.edu.pl)Magical (applied ?)Found in situ.http://www.dbmnt.uw.edu.pl/1. Ro ll. 1-5: Names of Holy Trinity, names of angels and pentagram, perhaps applied amulet for healing/protection.TM (11/6/2019); 301-1000: TM (30/12/2020).5011200No published dimensions.KD (20/2/2019); MPS (11/6/2019); ST (30/12/2020)Pachora (Faras), SudanOstracon (pottery)73853GreekOstracon (pottery)11 column recto, 5 lines.Found in the Rivergate Church (DBMNT 15/2/2021; Griffith 1926: p . 83).GreekFaras I Greek 131 Faras IV 131Published.Damaged.10263831703170Pachora (Faras), Sudan
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KYP M737
Griffith, Francis L. “Oxford Excavations in Nubia.” University of Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology 13 (1926): p. 64, plates 41.3, 42.2, 43.1.Adams, William Y. “Archaeological survey of Sudanese Nubia: The Christian potteries at Faras.” Kush 9 (1961): 30-43, p. 41 with no. 27. DBMT no. 1562 & 1563 (http://www.dbmnt.uw.edu.pl)Adams, William Y. “Archaeological survey of Sudanese Nubia: The Christian potteries at Faras.” Kush 9 (1961): 30-43, p. 41 with no. 27. DBMT no. 1562 & 1563 (http://www.dbmnt.uw.edu.pl)Magical (applied ?)Found in situ. Not preserved (DBMT 1562 and 1563)1. Sator formula and name of scribe (for protection ?).TM (11/06/2019)5011200KD (20/2/2019); MPS (11/6/2019); EL (14/6/2019); MPS (17/8/2020)Pachora (Faras), SudanWall inscription73753Greek (?) Egyptian (Coptic)…
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KYP M736
Magical (unclear ?) Liturgical text (?)Donated in 1898 by Solomon Schechter and his patron Charles Taylor as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection (Collection website 20/2/2019).https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-K-00024-00021/1https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-K-00024-00021/1Black1. Ro ll. 1-11: Bilingual Greek-Coptic hymn, perhaps modified to serve as healing text 2. Vo: A few lines of illegible (Coptic?) textPreliminary estimate; Hand seems 10th century at earliest (KD 20/2/2019); 501-1800 (Collection website 20/2/2019).9011200Bohairic (?)Collection website (26/3/2019).KD (20/2/2019); EL (26/3/2019); MPS (11/06/2019); MPS (19/8/2020)Genizah of the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Cairo, Egypt1 vertical fold (?).SheetSloping, largely bilinear with some quadrilinear letters, trimodal, regular73622Greek Egyptian (Coptic)Paper11 column recto, 11 lines.Cambridge, University LibraryCollection website (26/3/2019).Greek CopticCambridge UL T-S K24.21Unpublished.Complete, slight damage on borders and smudging.8742677938938913.3Genizah of…