Magica Levantina (Mag. Lev.) / edited with translations and notes by Robert W. Daniel and Alexander Hollmann ; with a contribution by Rivka Elitzur-Leiman and Margaretha Folmer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Daniel, Robert W. (Robert Walter), editor, translator.

Hollmann, Alexander, editor, translator.

Elitzur-Leiman, Rivka, contributor.

Folmer, M. L., contributor.

Series:

Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste. Sonderreihe Papyrologica Coloniensia ; v. 52.

Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste. Sonderreihe Papyrologica Coloniensia ; vol. LII

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Blessing and cursing--Middle East.

Blessing and cursing.

Inscriptions, Greek--Middle East.

Inscriptions, Greek.

Tablets (Paleography).

wax tablets.

Middle East.

Genre:

Incantations, Greek.

primary sources.

Primary sources.

Incantations.

Physical Description:

xxv, 372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Other Title:

Mag. Lev.

Mag.Lev.

Pap.Colon. 52

Place of Publication:

Paderborn : Brill Schöningh, [2025]

Language Note:

Original texts in Greek with parallel English translations; critical matter in English.

Contents:

Curse tablets from the promontory palace in Caesarea Maritima in the Israel Antiquities Authority (1-20)

A curse tablet from Caesarea Maritima in the Hendler Collection (21)

Curse tablets from Antioch and Daphne in the Princeton University Art Museum (22-33)

An amulet against epilepsy in the Israel Antiquities Authority (34).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-372).

Cited in:

Checklist of Editions of Greek, Latin, Demotic, and Coptic Papyri, Ostraca, and Tablets, Mag.Lev.; Pap.Colon. LII

Other Format:

Online version: Magica Levantina (Mag. Lev.).

ISBN:

9783506797773

3506797778

OCLC:

1517445043

Publisher Number:

9783506797773

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