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KYPRIANOS T1578

Manuscript: M21
Sigla:

PCM 1 37
PCM I 37
Leiden F 1964/4.14

Text no. question mark icon Position of the text within the manuscript.5
Coptic Scriptorium:
Date: 1001 – 1100

Text position:

Vo ll. 6

Type of text:

Curse (magical, formulary)

Original title:

ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟ

Original title (translated):

A destruction

Conventional title: Destruction (curse)

Language:

Egyptian (Coptic)

Dialect:

Sahidic (non-standard)

Script:

Coptic

Image: https://www.rmo.nl/imageproxy/jpg/247886

Text: Translation:

6. ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟ: ⲅ̅ⲣ̅ ⲛⲥⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲅⲣⲟⲩⲣ : ⧹ⲉⲩ⧸ⲭ̅ⲟ̅ⲥ̅ : ⲑ̅ⲩ̅ ⲕⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳼

[6] A destruction. Write with frog blood on a bone. Offering: costus.

Tableau:
Tracing by:

Apparatus:

6. ⲅⲣ l. ⲅⲣ(ⲁⲫⲉ) i.e. Greek γράφειν | ⲉⲩⲭⲟⲥ i.e. Sahidic ⲉ-(ⲟ)ⲩ-ⲕⲉⲥ ? : i.e. Greek εὐχή Green | ⲑ̅ⲩ̅ l. ⲑ̅ⲩ̅(ⲥⲓⲁ) i.e. Greek θυσία

Notes:

Bibliography:

Green, Michael. “A late Coptic Magical Text from the Collection of the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden.” Oudheidkundige Mededelingen uit het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden te Leiden 67 (1987): 29-43.

Green, Michael. “Additional notes on the Coptic Magical Text Leiden F 1964/4.14.” Oudheidkundige Mededelingen uit het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden te Leiden 68 (1988): 113-115.


Editor:

Text and translation from Green 1987, entered by MPS (4/12/2019); edited by KD (9/12/2019), checked EL (13/3/20); edited by team (23 and 30/3/20); apparatus and notes completed by EL (6/4/20); autopsy KD (15/3/2022); checked by KD, MPS, EL from high quality photos (8/4/2022); KD + MPS from high quality photos (9/6/2022); KD (24/6/2022)

How to cite:
Korshi Dosoo, Edward O.D. Love & Markéta Preininger (chief editors). "KYP T1578: Destruction (curse)," Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects, www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/text/kyp-t-1578. Accessed on 03/12/2024

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