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TM 98055 / LDAB 98055 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/98055

Metadata

Date: AD 800 - 899
ed. AD 700-799, but the use of paper points to a date after AD 800

Provenance: Cairo, bought - Egypt (1st Lower Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found]
Egypt - Egypt (N/AThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Coptic (Bohairic dialect)

Material: paper

Incompletely preserved

Book form: sheet; number of lines per page: 47+24

Content (beta!): magical: spell for healing and protection (of a woman and her children?) with voces magicae

Authors / works: Testamentum vetus (Coptic), Ezechiel: 1 (quoted)
Testamentum vetus (Coptic), Daniel: 1 (quoted)
Testamentum novum, Iohannes (Coptic), Liber Apocalypsis: 7, 4; 14, 1-3 (quoted)
Testamentum novum, Matthaeus (Coptic), Evangelium secundum Matthaeum: 2 (quoted)

Culture & genre: religion — magic, divination, medicine, invocation, lecanomancy, recipe (religion: christian)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo, back: continuation

Note: spell mentions Choaik 29 (Coptic date of Christmas)

More info: DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, KyprianosKyprianos Magical Text Database => 1447 links in TM

Publications

Archiv für Papyrusforschung (AfP) 31 (1985), p. 32-35 [11347] (Beltz, Walter - 1985) [default]

∙Meyer / Smith, Ancient Christian magic. Coptic texts of ritual power 63 (Meyer, Marvin W. - 1994)

∙Kropp, Ausgewählte Koptische Zaubertexte 2 34 (Kropp, Angelicus M. - 1931)

Collections

→ Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 11347

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    TM 98055

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