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TM 92874 / LDAB 92874 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/92874

Metadata

Date: 4th - 5th century AD: AD 300 - 499

Provenance: Krokodilopolis (Medinet el-Fayum) - Egypt (EgyptThe 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 (Sahidic dialect) / Greek, drawing

with spellings in Old Coptic, translation of a Greek text

Material: parchment

Incompletely preserved

Book form: codex (7 fol.); columns per page: 1; highest page number: 8

Content (beta!): magical: medical spells against various diseases with voces et figurae magicae and winged formation

Authors / works: Homerus, Ilias: 1.41-1.44This link will bring you to Perseus, where you can find an edition of this passage (although not of this text!)., 3.33-3.35This link will bring you to Perseus, where you can find an edition of this passage (although not of this text!). (quoted)

Culture & genre: religion, science — magic, recipe, invocation, medicine (religion: christian, Egyptian, gnostic, jewish)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo, back: continuation

Note: with drawings

More info: 4CARE/DEChriM4th century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt / Deconstructing Early Christian Metanarratives => 1338 links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, KyprianosKyprianos Magical Text Database => 1447 links in TM

Publications

Zellmann-Rohrer / Love, Traditions in transmission. The medical and magical texts of a fourth-century Greek and Coptic codex (Michigan Ms. 136) in context (AfP Beihefte 47) (Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael W. / Love, Edward O. D. - 2022) [default]

∙Pernigotti, Testi della magia copta 4 (2000)

∙ANRW II 18.5 p. 3715-3717 no. 21 (Pernigotti, Sergio - 1995)

∙Meyer / Smith, Ancient Christian magic. Coptic texts of ritual power 43 (Meyer, Marvin W. - 1994)

∙Orientalia 4 (1935), p. 17-37 no. 4 (Worrell, William H. - 1935)

Collections

→ Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library Ms. Copt. 136

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    TM 92874

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