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Artefact ID1134
TM IDTM 91401
Findspot (DEChriM ID)-   ()
ClassTextual
MaterialPapyrus
Writing mediumSheet/roll
Text contentSubliterary
LanguageCoptic
Description

Fragment from the upper part of a magical text in Coptic (F) with a healing spell against uterine bleedings (Kyprianos)

Selection criteriaLiterary genre (Non-canonical), Coptic language
Date from301
Date to400
Dating criteria

Palaeography (note that Stegemann dated the text into the 4th cent., not 7th cent. as indicated by Till)

Absolute/relative dateRelative date
Archaeological context-
Accession number

Vienna, Nationalbibliothek K 5520

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Editio princeps

• Till, Walter Curt. 1935. "Zu den Wiener koptischen Zaubertexten."  Orientalia NS 4: 203 #VIII [195-221].

Additional bibliography

• Stegemann, Viktor. 1934. "Die koptischen Zaubertexte der Sammlung Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer in Wien." Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 1933/34 -1: 16 #VIII [1–96].

Authors
Matthias Müller, 2021
Suggested citation
Matthias Müller, 2021, "Artefact ID 1134", 4CARE database - Fourth-Century Christian Archaeological Record of Egypt, https://4care-skos.mf.no/artefacts/1134
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