• KYP M509

    Given, Gregory J. “An Incipits Amulet Featuring Jesus’s Letter to Abgar”, Journal of Coptic Studies 19 (2017): 42–49.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 Louis and Naïm Vanthieghem. Paris:…

  • KYP M508

    Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael. “Two Greek Amulets.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 207 (2018): 107-114, no. 2.TimeLine Auctions, Antiquities & Coins sale, 19–21 June 2013, lot 508.TimeLine Auctions, Antiquities & Coins sale, 19–21 June 2013, lot 508.Magical (applied)Offered for sale at auction in London in 2013; said to belong to a “European gentleman living in London”, and to have been acquired in the UK before 1980 (Zellmann-Rohrer 2018: p. 107; TimeLine 2013). Present location unknown.1. Ro fr. 1 ll. 1-8 + fr. 2 ll. 1-8 + fr. 3 ll. 1-6: Applied amulet calling upon angels for protection of house and bearer.Zellmann-Rohrer (2918: p. 108).301500Those are the approximate measurements of the original manuscript…

  • KYP M507

    Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael. “Two Greek Amulets.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 207 (2018): 105-107.Magical (applied)Formerly in the collection of A. Merle de Massoneau, who acquired it in Southern Russia. Afterwards it was acquired for the Berlin Museums in 1907. (Zellmann-Rohrer 2018: p. 105.)No ink, inscribed.1. Ro ll. 1-6: User claims to be sealed by the Lord and his angels; amulet for healing/protection (?)Zellmann-Rohrer (2018: p. 105).201300Zellmann-Rohrer (2018: p. 105).ST (8/11/2021); KD (8/11/2021)Southern Russia, Russia1 horizontal and 7 vertical creases.Sheet50764GreekMetal (silver)11 column recto and a drawing, 6 lines recto.Staatliche Museen Preißischer Kulturbesitz, AntikensammlungZellmann-Rohrer (2018: p. 105).Southern Russia, RussiaGreekStaatliche Museen Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Antikensammlung inv. Misc. 11863, 97Published.Complete.4Southern Russia, Russia

  • KYP M506

    Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael. “Seth on Mount Sinai: A Coptic Magical Formulary with a Prayer and Theophany of the Biblical Seth.” Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde 144.2 (2017): p. 240–254.Magical (formulary)Discovered at the Pyramid of Sesostris I (Senwosret) at Lisht in 1934 as part of excavations conducted by the Egyptian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Zellmann-Rohrer 2017: p. 240).https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/md/original/sf34-1-226s1.jpghttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/475477Black1. Ro ll. 1-45: First prayer, for protection (?) 2. Ro ll. 46-64: Second prayer, for protection (?) 3. Ro ll. 67-69: Third prayer, for protection? 4. Ro ll. 69-90: Fourth prayer, for favour and protection.Zellmann-Rohrer 2017: p. 240.401600Sahidic with Mesokemic featuresWidths and heights are minimum. fr. A: 22.0…

  • KYP M505

    Minutoli, Diletta. “Amuleto magico su papiro.” In Antinoupolis III, vol. 2, edited by Rosario Pintaudi (Florence: Firenze University Press, 2017) p. 587-591Magical (applied)Found in situ.Black.Original use: 1. Ro: Remains of protocol Re-use: 2. Vo ll. 7-9: Applied amulet (healing/protection).Contains trishagion, invocation of the Trinity, the word “exorika”, and charakteres.Minutoli 2017:, p. 587.501600Minutoli 2017:, p. 587.KD (16/9/2020)Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada), Egypt2 vertical, 2 horizontal creases.Sheet5054GreekWritten in Greek with Coptic charactersPapyrusFolded four times horizonally, then right and left sides folded twice towards centre. Found 8 February 2006 in level IV of quadrant D3 of the East Kom of the Northern necropolis.11 column verso (↓) (magical re-use), 9 lines.Magazine, EgyptFound in situ (Minutoli 2017:,…

  • KYP M504

    Minutoli, Diletta. “Prescrizione magica contro la febbre con brividi.” In: Antinoupolis III. Vol. 2, edited by Rosario Pintaudi. Florence: Firenze University Press, 2017, p. 579-586.Manfredi, M. “Gli scavi italiani ad Antinoe (1935-1993)”, in Antinoe cent’anni dopo. Catalogo della mostra Firenze Palazzo Medici Riccardi, 10 luglio – 1° novembre, edited by L. del Francia Barocas (ed.). Florence: Ist. Papirologico G. Vitelli, 1998, p. 26.Manfredi, M. “Gli scavi italiani ad Antinoe (1935-1993)”, in Antinoe cent’anni dopo. Catalogo della mostra Firenze Palazzo Medici Riccardi, 10 luglio – 1° novembre, edited by L. del Francia Barocas (ed.). Florence: Ist. Papirologico G. Vitelli, 1998, p. 26.Magical (formulary ?)Excavated in situ on 28/10/1981. Presumably now held…

  • KYP M503

    ★ 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. 454-457, no. 36. Schenke, Gesa. “P.Köln 641: Heilmittel gegen Blutungen aus dem Unterleib, gegen Schwellungen und Angstzustände.” In Kölner Papyri (P.Köln) vol. 15, Leiden: Brill, 2017, p. 253-260, no. 641.Magical (formulary)Likely bought in Egypt between 1957-8 (personal communication with Charikleia Armoni, 5/10/2022; Dosoo/Preininger 2023: p. 454).https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm704888https://papyri.uni-koeln.de/stueck/tm704888Black1. Ro col. 1 ll. 1-12: Recipe for healing of menstrual bleeding 2. Ro col. 1 ll. 13-15: Recipe for healing of a man with swelling; reference to King Solomon. 3. Ro col.…

  • KYP M502

    Bélanger Sarrazin, Roxanne. “Une malédiction copte sur un ostracon d’Antinoupolis.” Analecta Papyrologica 29 (2017): 119-122.Magical (applied)Excavated during clandestine excavations at Antinoopolis and obtained by the Italian mission (Bélanger Sarrazin 2017: p. 120).BlackSee “notes/discussion” field.Bélanger Sarrazin 2017: p. 119.501700SahidicBélanger Sarrazin 2017: p. 120.MPS (16/4/2019); EL (21/6/2019); KD (21/1/2020); MPS (28/82020)Antinoopolis (El-Sheikh Ibada), EgyptOstracon (pottery)5024Egyptian (Coptic)Bélanger Sarrazin 2017: p. 119.Ostracon (pottery)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 2010, and has not been demonstrated to have left Egypt before this date. For this reason, we…

  • KYP M501

    Łajtar, Adam and Jacques van der Vliet. Empowering the Dead: The Texts from a Medieval Funerary Complex in Dongola. The Journal of Juristic Papyrology Supplement 32. Warsaw: Raphael Taubenschlag Foundation, 2017, p. 61-239 nos. 1–17. Jakobielski, Stefan, and Piotr O. Scholz (eds.). Dongola-Studien: 35 Jahre polnischer Forschungen im Zentrum des makuritischen Reiches. Bibliotheca nubica et aethiopica 7, Warsaw, 2001. Jakobielski, Stefan. “Old Dongola 1993.” Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean 5 (1994): 119–122. Zurawski, Bogdan. “The Monastery on Kom H in Old Dongola. The monks’ graves: a preliminary report.” Nubica et Aethiopica 4/5 (1994–1995): 222–224. Jakobielski, Stefan. “Monastery of the Holy Trinity at Old Dongola – a short archaeological report.” In…

  • KYP M499

    Brashear, William M. “The Coptic Three Wise Men.” Chronique d’Égypte 58 (1983): p. 299. Stefanski, Elisabeth, and Miriam Lichtheim. Coptic Ostraca from Medinet Habu. University of Chicago. Oriental Institute Publications 71. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1952, p. 7, no. 4.Literary (?) Liturgical (?) Magical (unclear) (?)No acquisition information.https://oi-idb.uchicago.edu/1. Ro ll. 1-10 – Vo ll. 1-8: Text giving name of centurion who crucified Jesus, Emperor and Magi.TM (12/4/2019); Brashear 1983: p. 299.601800MPS (12/4/2019); EL (21/6/2019); KD (21/1/2020); MPS (28/8/2020); KD (29/9/2021)Memnoneia – Djeme, Thebes West, EgyptOstracon (pottery)49940Egyptian (Coptic)Ostracon (pottery)There is a concordance of inventory nos. and publication nos. by T. Wilfong, Enchoria 17 (1990)21 column each, recto and verso.…