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Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 41

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 42

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 44

Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 44

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation amulet Horus Osiris protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against the undead body parts defence spell (preventive magic) protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Papyrus Genf MAH 15274 and Turin CGT 54063

Papyrus Genf MAH 15274 and Turin CGT 54063

Keywords: incantation
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Papyrus Kahun London UC 32091A + UC 32095A + UC 32110D + UC 32137G(?)

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32091A + UC 32095A + UC 32110D + UC 32137G(?)

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: Horus incantation ritual
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun
Papyrus Kahun London UC 32271B

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32271B

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: incantation binding spell » acquiring favour
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kairo CG 58027

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: incantation ointments recipe defence spell (preventive magic) ritual
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: from Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 1st century AD to Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 2nd century AD
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Papyrus Leiden I 343 + I 345

Papyrus Leiden I 343 + I 345

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation Samanu recipe
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between Cairo and el-Faiyum » West Bank » Saqqara
Papyrus London BM EA 10902

Papyrus London BM EA 10902

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation recipe
Text type: compilation/collection recitation(s) » incantation(s) recipe(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom
Find spot: Unknown
Papyrus London BM EA 9961

Papyrus London BM EA 9961

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation Horus protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions Mythological tale Isis protection against substances and other things » protection against poison historiola
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period
Find spot: Unknown
Papyrus Ramesseum C + XIX

Papyrus Ramesseum C + XIX

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum
Papyrus Ramesseum IX

Papyrus Ramesseum IX

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation defence spell (preventive magic) » protection of the home protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against the undead protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 11th Dynasty (after reunification) to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum
Papyrus Ramesseum VII

Papyrus Ramesseum VII

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation Thoth binding spell » acquiring favour binding spell » love spell (erotic magic) ritual
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum
Papyrus Ramesseum XVI

Papyrus Ramesseum XVI

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation inflammations protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes binding spell » acquiring favour skin diseases defence spell (preventive magic) protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum

Papyrus Strasbourg BNU hiérat. 69

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » East Bank » Luxor

Papyrus Turin CGT 54030

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes incantation
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Turin CGT 54050

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation Thoth hymn cleansing manners of death Osiris ritual recipe
Text type: recitation(s) » ritual/liturgy recipe(s) recitation(s) » hymn
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Turin CGT 54051

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine
Keywords: incantation Thoth Horus protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Ra Isis protection against substances and other things » protection against poison historiola
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Turin "N. 54003"

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) incantation protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes eye complaints
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom
Find spot: Unknown

Papyrus Vatican Inv. 38573

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: incantation healing spell (curative magic) deification of limbs defence spell (preventive magic) historiola
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Unknown