Letter or contract and amulet against scorpion sting (P.Vindob. A. Ch. 20635)

Title	Letter or contract and amulet against scorpion sting (P.Vindob. A. Ch. 20635)
Publication Date:	4.-5. Jh. AH / 10.-11. Jh. n. B.C
Publication Place	Egypt - Egypt
Subject	Letter, contract, amulet, mustard seeds, drawing, magic and medicine, animals, scorpion, star, drawing, documentary, semi-literary
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Austrian National Library
Record ID	RZ00000472
Date	4.-5. Jh. AH / 10.-11. Jh. n. B.C
Notes	Italic, practiced style, brown ink, recto: a few dots, verso: without diacritical points, notes: digitization and online Description: Mellon project (verso: U. Bsees / L. Reinfandt, 2015), notes: strong, felty, light brown, yellowed paper; multiple folds; dark brown ink, literature: photos: P.Bad. V (1934), plate 15h; Nilus 13 (2007), p. 121; Nilus 22 (2015), p. 58, Literature: A, Grohmann, Talisman against scorpion sting, in: Bilabel, F. - Grohmann, A. (ed.), Greek, Coptic and Arabic texts on religion and religious literature in Egypt's late period, Heidelberg 1934, pp. 445-446, No. 164 (= P. Bad. V 164), Literature: Horak, U. (ed.), Illuminated papyri, parchments and papers (Pegasus Oriens I), Vienna 1992, p. 260, no. 347 (=ViP 347), Literature: Froschauer, H. - Römer, C. E., Amulet against the scorpion sting, in: Froschauer, H. - Römer, C. E. (ed.), Between magic and Science. Doctors and the art of healing in the papyri from Egypt (Nilus 13), Vienna 2007, p. 121, cat. no. 59, Literature: Reinfandt, L., Amulets against the scorpion sting, in: Zdiarsky, A. (ed.), Oracle sayings, magic and horoscopes. How Egypt saw the future (Nilus 22), Vienna 2015, pp. 110-111, cat. no. 37, Literature: Berkes, L., An Arabic-Scorpion-Amulet on Paper from the 10th-11th c. and its Coptic and Hebrew Parallels, CdÉ 94 (2019), pp. 214-215, Literature: Sijpesteijn, P. M., 'Help, a crocodile ate my passport', in: Zdiarsky, A. (ed.), Divine and eaten. The ambivalent relationship between humans and animals around land on the Nile (Nilus 28), Vienna 2024, pp. 69-70, editorial comments: incorrect arrangement of recto and verso in digital copies
İçerik Hakkında	Rekto: Brief oder Vertrag; Absender oder Adressat: Abu Ibrahim / Verso: Amulett mit Skorpion, Kreuze und Hexagramm

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Letter or contract and amulet against scorpion sting (P.Vindob. A. Ch. 20635)

Publication Date 4.-5. Jh. AH / 10.-11. Jh. n. B.C

Publication Place Egypt - Egypt

Subject Letter, contract, amulet, mustard seeds, drawing, magic and medicine, animals, scorpion, star, drawing, documentary, semi-literary

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Austrian National Library

Record ID RZ00000472

Date 4.-5. Jh. AH / 10.-11. Jh. n. B.C

Notes Italic, practiced style, brown ink, recto: a few dots, verso: without diacritical points, notes: digitization and online Description: Mellon project (verso: U. Bsees / L. Reinfandt, 2015), notes: strong, felty, light brown, yellowed paper; multiple folds; dark brown ink, literature: photos: P.Bad. V (1934), plate 15h; Nilus 13 (2007), p. 121; Nilus 22 (2015), p. 58, Literature: A, Grohmann, Talisman against scorpion sting, in: Bilabel, F. - Grohmann, A. (ed.), Greek, Coptic and Arabic texts on religion and religious literature in Egypt's late period, Heidelberg 1934, pp. 445-446, No. 164 (= P. Bad. V 164), Literature: Horak, U. (ed.), Illuminated papyri, parchments and papers (Pegasus Oriens I), Vienna 1992, p. 260, no. 347 (=ViP 347), Literature: Froschauer, H. - Römer, C. E., Amulet against the scorpion sting, in: Froschauer, H. - Römer, C. E. (ed.), Between magic and Science. Doctors and the art of healing in the papyri from Egypt (Nilus 13), Vienna 2007, p. 121, cat. no. 59, Literature: Reinfandt, L., Amulets against the scorpion sting, in: Zdiarsky, A. (ed.), Oracle sayings, magic and horoscopes. How Egypt saw the future (Nilus 22), Vienna 2015, pp. 110-111, cat. no. 37, Literature: Berkes, L., An Arabic-Scorpion-Amulet on Paper from the 10th-11th c. and its Coptic and Hebrew Parallels, CdÉ 94 (2019), pp. 214-215, Literature: Sijpesteijn, P. M., 'Help, a crocodile ate my passport', in: Zdiarsky, A. (ed.), Divine and eaten. The ambivalent relationship between humans and animals around land on the Nile (Nilus 28), Vienna 2024, pp. 69-70, editorial comments: incorrect arrangement of recto and verso in digital copies

İçerik Hakkında Rekto: Brief oder Vertrag; Absender oder Adressat: Abu Ibrahim / Verso: Amulett mit Skorpion, Kreuze und Hexagramm