| Manuscript: | M167 |
| Sigla: | P. Macq. I 1 |
Text no. 
Position of the text within the manuscript. | 23 |
| Coptic Scriptorium: | |
| Date: | 601 – 800 |
| Text position: | p. 15 ll. 3-7 |
| Type of text: | Healing of jaundice (magical, formulary) |
| Original title: | ·ⲕ̅· ⲉⲓⲕⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲕⲁⲙⲉ · |
| Original title (translated): | 20. Black jaundice. |
| Conventional title: | Black or yellow jaundice |
| Language: | Egyptian (Coptic) |
| Dialect: | Sahidic |
| Script: | Coptic |
| Image: |
| Text: | Translation: |
| p. 15 |
[3] 20. Black jaundice: black cumin, [4] pepper, wine. Let him drink. Or, if [5] it is the gold type ⟨of jaundice⟩: water of milk, [6] wormwood and let them wash [7] and drink. Boil the water. |
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| Apparatus: | 3. ⲉⲓⲕⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ i.e. Greek ἴκτερος | ⲥⲧⲓⲕⲉⲙⲉ i.e. Sahidic ⲥϯⲕⲉⲙⲉ, see Crum CD 110a |
| Notes: | 5. ⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉ We have been unable to find a parallel for “water of milk”; we might understand it as whey, i.e. the liquid part of milk left over after coagulation in the production of cheese. |
| Bibliography: | Choat, Malcolm, and Iain Gardner. A Coptic handbook of ritual power (p. Macq. I 1). Turnhout: Brepols, 2013, p. 72-73. |
| 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 (30/7/2021) |