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Ostracon London UC 39634 = Ostracon Petrie 35

Ostracon London UC 39634 = Ostracon Petrie 35

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against terrestrial predators protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Horus defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling incantation protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank

Ostrakon Bruxelles E 3209

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Horus healing spell (curative magic) protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Papyrus Boulaq 6

Papyrus Boulaq 6

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions binding spell » acquiring favour protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes headaches Horus incantation protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Sheikh ʿAbd el-Qurna » El-Assasif
Papyrus British Museum EA 10085+10105

Papyrus British Museum EA 10085+10105

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Apophis Osiris Horus incantation protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty
Find spot: Unknown
Papyrus Chester Beatty VII

Papyrus Chester Beatty VII

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions threat to the gods skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons inflammations Horus incantation Thoth defence spell (preventive magic) protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty » Ramesses II Usermaatre-Setepenre to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Papyrus Cologne aeg. 3547

Papyrus Cologne aeg. 3547

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against the undead threat to the gods deification of limbs Horus healing spell (curative magic) defence spell (preventive magic)
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » el-Fayum
Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 44

Papyrus Deir el-Medineh 44

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: body parts protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against the undead amulet protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons Osiris Horus incantation defence spell (preventive magic)
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 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: ritual Horus incantation
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 32116A

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32116A

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: Nephthys Isis Mythological tale Horus
Text type: unknown/undefined
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 London BM EA 9961

Papyrus London BM EA 9961

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

Papyrus Ramesseum XI

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: historiola Isis Ptah Horus binding spell » love spell (erotic magic)
Text type: recitation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum

Papyrus Turin CGT 54051

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine Magic
Keywords: historiola Isis protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Ra Horus incantation Thoth protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
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 Vienna KHM 3925 Recto

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against terrestrial predators protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Horus defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling incantation protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s) compilation/collection
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank

Pillar of the "Sanatorium" of Dendara

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis deification of limbs ritual Osiris Horus incantation defence spell (preventive magic)
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: from Century Dates » (Centuries BC) » 2nd century BC to Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 1st century AD
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Between Abydos and Thebes » West Bank » Dendera

Papyrus Cairo JE 52000

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: historiola incantation Isis protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water binding spell » appeasement Nephthys Maga Horus healing spell (curative magic) defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: compilation/collection
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 18th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between Cairo and el-Faiyum » West Bank » Saqqara
Socle Béhague + Torso Vienna ÄS 40

Socle Béhague + Torso Vienna ÄS 40

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes creator god Thoth historiola deification of limbs Nehaher Geb litany Ptah sun god Apophis protection against substances and other things » protection against poison threat to the gods Ra Osiris Horus incantation
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s) compilation/collection
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Unknown
Statue of Isis lactans (Göttingen)

Statue of Isis lactans (Göttingen)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles Horus stela text
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 26th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Unknown

Stela Brügger of Isis with the crocodiles

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Isis defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against terrestrial predators protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling incantation Horus protection against substances and other things » protection against poison
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Between el-Kab and Aswan » West Bank » Tell Edfu
Stone vessel of Khamkhonsu (BM EA 37256)

Stone vessel of Khamkhonsu (BM EA 37256)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles Horus stela text
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 25th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 26th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Turin Cat. 3031

Turin Cat. 3031

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Argead Dynasty ("Macedonian Period")
Find spot: Undefined