Manuscript: | M44 |
Sigla: | Cairo JdE 42573 |
Text no. Position of the text within the manuscript. | 7 |
Coptic Scriptorium: | |
Date: | 901 – 1100 |
Text position: | p. 2, ll. 1-5 |
Type of text: | Reconciliation/curse of silence (magical, formulary) |
Original title: | ⲟⲩⲕⲁⲣⲱⲃ ⲉⲡϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ |
Original title (translated): | A silencing of the husband of a woman |
Conventional title: | Silencing the husband of a woman |
Language: | Egyptian (Coptic) |
Dialect: | Sahidic |
Script: | Coptic |
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Text: | Translation: |
p. 2 |
[1] A silencing of the husband of a woman: Take the hair [2] of his head and the dust of the right ⟨foot⟩ and [3] the others (?) and blood of ⟨the⟩ right ear of [4] a cow. Bury them (?) under the head of a financial official. Certainly, you will see peace. |
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Apparatus: | 1. ⲉⲡϩⲁⲓ i.e. Sahidic ⲙ̅-ⲡ-ϩⲁⲓ | ⲡⲱⲃ i.e. Sahidic ⲡ-ϥⲱ |
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Bibliography: | Chassinat, Émile. Le manuscrit magique copte no. 42573 du Musée égyptien du Caire. Bibliothèque d’études coptes. Vol. 4. Cairo: L’Institut français d’Archéologie Orientale, 1955, p. 44-46. |
Editor: | From Chassinat, entered by KD (22/1/2020); EL’s edition (with apparatus and notes) added from photograph of the original (16/3/20); team from photograph (24/3/2021) |