Manuscript: | M167 |
Sigla: | P. Macq. I 1 |
Text no. Position of the text within the manuscript. | 30 |
Coptic Scriptorium: | |
Date: | 601 – 800 |
Text position: | p. 16 ll. 1-4 |
Type of text: | Healing of bleeding (magical, formulary) |
Original title: | ·ⲕ̅ⲍ̅· ⲉⲧⲃⲉ · ⲱⲗ ⲥⲛⲟⲃ · ⲛⲓⲙ |
Original title (translated): | 27: Concerning every staunching of blood |
Conventional title: | To stop any blood |
Language: | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Dialect: | Sahidic (non-standard) |
Script: | Coptic |
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Text: | Translation: |
p. 16 |
[1] 27. Concerning every containment ⟨of⟩ blood. ⟨The⟩ formula over a [2] dry gourd. Have them [3] eat. If it is in the body, [4] apply vinegar upon it. |
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Apparatus: | 1. ⧹ⲗ⧸ⲟ l. ⲗⲟ(ⲅⲟⲥ) i.e. Greek λόγος |
Notes: | 1. ⲱⲗ ⲥⲛⲟⲃ “Containing blood” here and in other texts refers to the act of “gathering” blood back into the body, i.e. stopping bleeding. |
Bibliography: | Choat, Malcolm, and Iain Gardner. A Coptic handbook of ritual power (p. Macq. I 1). Turnhout: Brepols, 2013, p. 74-75. |
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 (2/8/2021) |