Prague, Egyptological Institute
| Name: | Prague, Egyptological Institute |
| Location: | Prague |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Address: |
Charles University Czech Institute of Egyptology Celetná 20, 110 00 Praha 1 Czechia |
| Contact: |
Dr. Wolf Oerter |
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| E-mail: | wolf.oerter@ff.cuni.cz |
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| Publications: | V.Hazmuková, Miscellaneous Coptic Prayers, Archív Orientální 8 (1936), pp.318-333; 9 (1937), pp.107-145. |
| Work: | W.B.Oerter, Recherchen zur koptischen Schrifttum in Prager Museen und Sammlungen, Atti del XXII Congresso di Papirologia, Firenze 1998, (Firenze 2001), p.1053. |
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| History: | Papyri in eastern languages, from Demotic to Arabic, from the collection of C.Wessely. According to A.Schiller, BASP 13 (1976), p.111 there are "56 Coptic texts in good condition, 71 smaller items, a number of fragments". In his brochure I papiri greci Wessely della Biblioteca Nazionale della Repubblica Ceca-Praga (2001), R.Pintaudi mentions 1150 texts. Sixteen prayers have been published by Hazmukova, the remaining, texts, still unpublished, are "receipts, house leases, signatures of witnesses and the like". |