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TM 107765 / LDAB 107765 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/107765

also known as Berlin Codex; Akhmim Codex; Codex Akhmim

Metadata

Date: 5th century AD: AD 400 - 499

Provenance: Panopolis (Akhmim) ? - Egypt (9th Upper Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]

Language/script: Coptic (Sahidic & sub-Akhmimic dialects)

Material: papyrus

Completely preserved

Book form: codex (72 fol., miniature, single quire; columns per page: 1; highest page number: 141; number of lines per page: 17-24

Content (beta!): apocrypha

Authors / works: Maria Magdalena, Gospel of Mary (Coptic): with end title (direct attestation)
Iohannes apostolus, Apocryphon (Coptic) (direct attestation)
Anonymus of the Sophia Iesu Christi, Sophia Iesu Christi (Coptic) (direct attestation)
Anonymus of the Acta Petri, Acta Petri (Coptic) (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature — prose, apocryphon, dialogue + gospel (religion: christian, gnostic)

Recto/Verso: Ro

Reuse type: in the codex joined with: TM 30267

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, PAThs (CLM)Tracking Papyrus and Parchment Paths. An Archaeological Atlas of Coptic Literature => 437 links in TM, WikipediaWikipedia => 949 links in TM

Publications

Parrot, Nag Hammadi Codices V, 2-5 and VI with Papyrus Berolinensis 8502, 1 and 4 (The Gnostic Coptic Library. Nag Hammadi Studies 11) p. 453-471 (Wilson, R. McL. / MacRae, Georg W. - 1979)
&Till / Schenke, Die gnostische Schriften des koptischen Papyrus Berolinensis 8502. Revised edition (Texte und Untersuchungen 60) (Till, Walter C. / Schenke, Hans-Martin - 1972) [default]

∙Tuckett, The gospel of Mary (Oxford early christian gospel texts) p. 86-107 (Tuckett, Christopher M. - 2007)

∙Schmidt, Die alten Petrusakten (Texte und Übersetzungen 24) (Schmidt, Carl - 1903)

∙Horak, Illuminierte Papyri Catalogue ViP 24 (p. 230) descr. (Horak, Ulrike - 1992) (= catalogue only)

∙Horak, Illuminierte Papyri Catalogue ViP 25 (p. 230) descr. (Horak, Ulrike - 1992) (= catalogue only)

∙Geerard, Clavis apocryphorum Novi Testamenti p. 15 no. 30 (Geerard, M. - 1992) (= catalogue only)

Photo: ed. princ. pl.1-2; Festschrift zum 150-jährigen Bestehen des Berliner Museums, Berlin 1974, pl. 45-47; M. Cramer, Koptische Paläographie, Wiesbaden 1964, pl. 31 and 38; K.L. KIng, The gospel of Mary of Magdala, Santa Rosa 2003, pl. 19-27; C. Tuckett, The gospel of Mary. Oxford early christian gospel texts, pl. 1-9;D. Wildung - F. Reiter - O. Zorn, Egyptian Museumand paapyrus collection Berlin (2010), no. 69

Collections

→ Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 8502 (BG)

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