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The Hay archive of coptic spells on leather : a multi-disciplinary approach to the materiality of magical practice / edited by Elisabeth R. O'Connell ; with contributions by Michael Zellmann-Rohrer [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Research publication (British Museum) ; no. 233.
- Research publication / The British Museum ; 233
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coptic magic--Early works to 1800.
- Coptic magic.
- Magic, Egyptian--Early works to 1800.
- Magic, Egyptian.
- Coptic manuscripts--England--London--Facsimiles.
- Coptic manuscripts.
- Manuscripts, Egyptian--England--London--Facsimiles.
- Manuscripts, Egyptian.
- British Museum--Manuscript--Hay 1-7.
- British Museum.
- British Museum--Archives.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : The British Museum, [2022]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Magic in Late Antique Egypt: An Introduction / Elisabeth R. O'Connell
- 2. Provenance and History of the Collection / Elisabeth R. O'Connell
- 3. Producing Texts on Leather: Scientific Analyses / Barbara Wills
- 4. Preserving Texts on Leather: Conservation and Mounting / David Giles
- 5. Catalogue: Hay 1
- 7 / Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
- 6. The Hay Manuscripts as an Ancient Archive / Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
- 7. From Ancient to Medieval Magical Practice: The Historical Position of the Hay Texts / Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
- 8. Epilogue: The Benefits and Challenges of Multi-disciplinary Working / Elisabeth R. O'Connell.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contains:
- British Museum. Manuscript. Hay 1-7.
- ISBN:
- 9780861592333
- 0861592336
- OCLC:
- 1338669576
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