{"id":37093,"date":"2021-12-22T18:42:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T17:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/?p=37093"},"modified":"2021-12-22T18:42:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T17:42:22","slug":"kyprianos-update-22-december-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/2021\/12\/22\/kyprianos-update-22-december-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyprianos Update (22 December 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Heid-685-p.-10-tracing.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37094\" width=\"149\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Heid-685-p.-10-tracing.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Heid-685-p.-10-tracing-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><figcaption>An illustration of a bird-like being from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/text\/kyp-t-240\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 685 p. 10<\/a>, intended to be used as an amulet against demons, disease, and hostile magic. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-a5ce9f11-4029-486c-93e5-b4a18fc03801\">We\u2019ve just posted our latest update to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/manuscripts-search\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-a5ce9f11-4029-486c-93e5-b4a18fc03801\">The update includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-a73c905d-10b7-404e-83a6-6dd6bbbbbfa3\"><li>24 new\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/?sfid=11222&amp;_sfm_all\" target=\"_blank\">manuscript entries<\/a>, bringing the total to 1012.<ul><li>These contain Greek and\/or Coptic magical and liturgical texts from Egypt and other parts of the Roman Empire, as well as Aramaic incantation bowls from the Prosopographic Database of Magical Bowls produced by\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uu.nl\/staff\/OPSaar\" target=\"_blank\">Ortal-Paz Saar<\/a><span style=\"color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>2 new\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/?sfid=20347\" target=\"_blank\">text entries<\/a>, bringing the total to 169. The two texts we chose for this update are<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/text\/kyp-t-240\/\" target=\"_blank\">P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 685 p. 10 ll. 1-18<\/a>, the instructions for creating an amulet empowered by Nasskln\u0113, a being who protected King Solomon.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/text\/kyp-t-572\/\" target=\"_blank\">P. Palau Rib. Inv. 412R<\/a>, an amulet for protecting animals, containing the incipits (first lines) of the four canonical gospels, Psalm LXX 90, and the Letter of Jesus to Abgar.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>1 new\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/archives-search\/\" target=\"_blank\">archive entry<\/a>, bringing the total to 18, consisting of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/archive\/kyp-a81\/\" target=\"_blank\">7 Aramaic incantation bowls intended to protect a man named Mahperoz son of Hindu, and his wife, Panoi<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve just posted our latest update to the&nbsp;Kyprianos Database of Ancient Ritual Texts and Objects. The update includes: 24 new\u00a0manuscript entries, bringing the total to 1012. These contain Greek and\/or Coptic magical and liturgical texts from Egypt and other parts of the Roman Empire, as well as Aramaic incantation bowls from the Prosopographic Database of Magical Bowls produced by\u00a0Ortal-Paz Saar. 2 new\u00a0text entries, bringing the total to 169. The two texts we chose for this update are P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 685 p. 10 ll. 1-18, the instructions for creating an amulet empowered by Nasskln\u0113, a being who protected King Solomon. P. Palau Rib. Inv. 412R, an amulet for protecting animals, containing the incipits (first lines) of the four canonical gospels, Psalm LXX 90, and the Letter of Jesus to Abgar. 1 new\u00a0archive entry, bringing the total to 18, consisting of\u00a07 Aramaic incantation bowls intended to protect a man named Mahperoz son of Hindu, and his wife, Panoi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Our final update for 2021 is now live, with two new texts, and an archive of Aramaic incantation bowls.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[302],"class_list":["post-37093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-kyprianos-database","tag-database-update"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pat5PQ-9Eh","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37095,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093\/revisions\/37095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}