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TM 61406 / LDAB 2550 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/61406

also known as KV53; Mertens-Pack 00053.000

Metadata

Date: AD 227 - 275
B. Nongbri, God's library (2018), p. 53-54

Provenance: Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) - Egypt (19th Upper Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found]
Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) ? - Egypt (19th Upper Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Greek (paleography: informal round)

Material: papyrus

Incompletely preserved

Book form: roll; highest page number: 36; number of lines per page: 43

Content (beta!): magical: fragment of Iulius Africanus, Cesti

Authors / works: Homerus, Odyssea: 011.34-43, 48-51 (quoted)
Iulius Africanus, Cesti: 018, with end title (direct attestation)
Homerus, Ilias: 3.278-3.280This link will bring you to Perseus, where you can find an edition of this passage (although not of this text!). (quoted)

Culture & genre: literature, religion — prose, encyclopedy, magic (religion: classical, christian)

Recto/Verso: Ro

Reuse type: other text(s) on the same object: TM 20370

More info: BLBritish Library Digitized Manuscripts => 1417 links in TM, BL-new => links in TM, CPPCorpus of Paraliterary Papyri => 551 links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, KyprianosKyprianos Magical Text Database => 1447 links in TM, MP3Mertens-Pack 3 => 7426 links in TM

Publications

P. Oxy. 3 412 (Grenfell, Bernard P. / Hunt, Arthur S. - 1903) link courtesy Loreleï Vanderheyden and Jean-Luc Fournet [default]

∙Blumell / Wayment, Christian Oxyrynchus 84 (Blumell, Lincoln H. / Wayment, Thomas A. - 2015)

∙Betz, The Greek magical papyri in translation p. 262-264 no. PGM 23 (O'Neil, Edward N. - 1992)

∙Pap. Graec. Mag.(2) 2 23 (Preisendanz, Karl - 1974)

∙Pap. Graec. Mag.(2) 2 Hymnen 24 p. 262 (Preisendanz, Karl - 1974; extract of PGM 23, 1-15)

∙P. Lond. Lit. 174 descr. (Milne, H. J. M. - 1927) link courtesy Loreleï Vanderheyden and Jean-Luc Fournet

∙Catalogue of Paraliterary Papyri 454 (online) (= catalogue only)

∙Allen / Sutton / West, Ilias h43 (Allen, Thomas W. / Sutton, D. H. / West, Martin Litchfield - 2001) (= catalogue only)

∙Aland, Repertorium II. Kirchenväter 53 (Aland, Kurt - 1995) (= catalogue only)

∙van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens 674 descr. (van Haelst, Joseph - 1976) (= catalogue only)

Photo: P. Oxy. 3, pl.V; New Pal. Soc. I pl.104; Norsa, Scritt. Lett. Greca, pl.14a; Roberts, GLH pl.23a; Segno e Testo 3 (2005), pl. 4; Texte und Untersuchungen 165, p. 69; B. Nongbri, God's library (2018), p. 554

Content studies: J. Hammerstaedt, Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur 165, Berlin-New York 209, p-54. 53-69 [discussion of the date, p. 53]

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