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Papyrus 1176

Record Id:
040-002105266
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002104451
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000098
LARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100143122670.0x000001
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1176
Title:

Amulet with Christian Prayer (P.Lond.Lit. 231, P.Lond. III 1176 descr., PGM christliches 5d, TM 65329, LDAB 6575, van Haelst 933)

Scope & Content:

Amulet containing part of a Christian prayer to the Trinity for protection.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002104451
040-002105266
Is part of:
Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri

 

Papyrus 1176 : Amulet with Christian Prayer (P.Lond.Lit. 231, P.Lond. III 1176 descr., PGM christliches 5d, TM 65329, LDAB 6575, van Haelst 933)
Hierarchy:
032-002104451[0673]/040-002105266
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:

Bottom left portion of a papyrus sheet, with parts of five lines and a deep lower margin measuring 145 mm, which may have been folded round as a protective covering. Written across the fibres, on one side only. Mounted on cardboard in one glass frame.

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Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Scripts:
Greek
Start Date:
0600
End Date:
0699
Date Range:
7th century
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Material: Papyrus.

Dimensions: 216 x 175 mm. Housed in one glass frame measuring 270 x 215 mm.

Script: Large sloping uncial hand. Nomen sacrum in line 5.

Custodial History:

Origin: Egypt.

Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.

Former External References:
P.Lond. III 1176 descr.
P.Lond.Lit. 231
PGM 5d
Publications:

Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 443.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907) p. LXII, no. 1176 descr.

H. J. M. Milne, Catalogue of Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London: British Museum 1927), p. 195, no. 231.

K. Preisendanz, Papyri Graecae Magicae II (Leipzig-Berlin: Teubner 1931), p. 194.

J. van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens (Paris: Université de Paris IV, 1976) p. 303, no. 933.

T. S. de Bruyn, J. H. F. Dijkstra, ‘Greek Amulets and Formularies from Egypt Containing Christian Elements’, Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 48 (2011), pp. 163-216 (pp. 186-187, no. 23).

Metadata provided by the 2018 Heidelberg Research Webinar on BL Greek Papyri, funded by the MWK Baden-Württemberg and taught by R. Ast and L. Berkes.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)