Manuscript: | M21 |
Sigla: | PCM 1 37 |
Text no. Position of the text within the manuscript. | 6 |
Coptic Scriptorium: | |
Date: | 1001 – 1100 |
Text position: | Vo ll. 7-8 |
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: |
7. ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲕⲟ : ⲅ̅ⲣ̅ ϩⲓ ⲥⲛⲟϥ : ⲛⲉⲗⲥ̣ⲁ̣ⲓ̣ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲩⲡⲓⲛⲁⲝ ⲓⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ : |
[7] A destruction. Write with blood of ⟨a⟩ male elsai on a tablet. Wash them off [8] with … water. ⟨Pour (?) it at⟩ the door. Offering: frankincense. |
Tableau: | |
Tracing by: |
Apparatus: | 7. ⲅ̅ⲣ̅ l. ⲅ̅ⲣ̅(ⲁⲫⲉ) i.e. Greek γράφειν | ⲡⲓⲛⲁⲝ i.e. Greek πίναξ |
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. |
Editor: | Text and translation from Green 1987, entered by MPS (4/12/2019); edited by KD (9/12/2019), checked and edited by 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) |