PGM II 167
Dublin Core
Title
PGM II 167
PGM II
Rights
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung
Format
Roll
Still Image Item Type Metadata
inv. nr.
P. Berol. inv. 5026
institution
Staatliche Museen
image description
Anthropomorphic image. Seven small “heads” appear on the top of the chest. The demon is holding a branch with the left hand and a kind of scepter on the right hand. Body, arms and legs are filled with magical names
city
Berlin
country
Germany
publication
G.Parthey, Zweigriechische Zauberpapyri (Abh. Berl. Akad.1865) pp. 150-167
PGM
PGM II
TMnr
88397
LDABnr
10637
date
300-399 CE
provenance
Thebes ?
Location
col. IV, 167
image dispositio
After the invocation. The instructions of where the image has to be drawn appear on the right side of the figure
image purpose
Divination
image technique
Drawing in black ink
image identification
Acephalus?
associated powerful
Sabaoth
Vowels
Damnameneus
Semesilam
image aim
Invocation of demon
additional description
τοῦτο δὲ τὸ ζῴδιον
the scarab, as it stands here
additional material
τοῦτο δὲ τὸ ζῴδιον γράφεται εἰς τὸ ῥάκος τοῦ βιαίου καὶ βάλλεται εἰς λύχνον καθαρόν
figure is to be drawn on a piece of clothing belonging to one who has died violently, and is to be cast into a pure lamp
additional technique
ἐπίγραφε τὰ γραφόμενα ταῦτα χαλκῷ γραφείῳ εἰς τὴν δεξιὰν φλιάν
the following inscription with a bronze stylus on the right-hand doorpost
kind of document
Formulary
Materials
Papyrus
URL
ww2.smb.museum/berlpap/Original/P_05026_R_001.jpg
Bibliography
R. Merkelbach–M.Totti, Abrasax: ausgewählte Papyri religiösen und magischen Inhalts, I, Gebete. (Abhandlungen der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Papyrologica Coloniensia, 17.1.), Bd. I, pp. 35–64.
H. D. Betz (ed.), The Greek magical papyri in translation,Chicago 1986, pp. 12-18.
A. Monte, “Considerazioni su PGM II 1–12”, Archiv für Papyrusforschung 57 (2011) 55–61.
L. M. Tissi, "Edizione critica, traduzione e commento all’ innomagico 11 Pr. (PGM II 81–101)”, Archiv für Papyrusforschung 60 (2014) 66-92.
L. M. Tissi, "Edizione critica, traduzione e commento all’ innomagico 11 Pr. (PGM II 81–101)”, Archiv für Papyrusforschung 60 (2014) 66-92.
L. M. Tissi, “”,ArchivfürPapyrusforschung 60 (2014)66-92.
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Citation
“PGM II 167,” TO ZODION, accessed February 27, 2020, http://to-zodion.net/items/show/28.