Manuscript: | M167 |
Sigla: | P. Macq. I 1 |
Text no. ![]() | 6 |
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Date: | 601 – 800 |
Text position: | p. 13 ll. 1-7 |
Type of text: | Curse (magical, formulary) |
Original title: | · ⲅ̅ ·· ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲃϣⲟⲥⲉⲙ ⲉⲣⲱⲕ · |
Original title (translated): | 3. A man who is annoying you. |
Conventional title: | Against someone who is annoying you |
Language: | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
Script: | Coptic |
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Text: | Translation: |
p. 13 |
[p. 13, 1] 3. A man who is annoying you. Write [2] the names which are on the right side and which are on the left side [3] and the kin of Eremiēl. Write [4] on two sheets ⟨with⟩ myrrh ink. ⟨The⟩ formula over them and [5] some water. Pour it at his door. Bury [6] one at his door. Bind one to your [7] right forearm in ⟨a⟩ sheet. |
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Apparatus: | 1. ⲉⲃϣⲟⲥⲉⲙ i.e. Sahidic ⲉ⸗ϥ-ϣⲟⲥⲙ+ : translate “a man who is annoyed at you” Choat/Gardner | ⲅⲣ⧸ l. ⲅⲣ(ⲁⲫⲉ) i.e. Greek γράφειν |
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Bibliography: | Choat, Malcolm, and Iain Gardner. A Coptic handbook of ritual power (p. Macq. I 1). Turnhout: Brepols, 2013, p. 68-69. |
Editor: | EL’s edition (6/3/2020) from DDGLC’s transcription based on Choat/Gardner (14/10/2019), checked with photograph of original (EL 6/3/2020); Team (7/7/2021) |