Greek Magical Papyri

body of papyri from Graeco-Roman Egypt, containing magical spells, formulae, hymns, and rituals, dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 5th century CE
VisualArtwork papyrus Q1186625
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Greek Magical Papyri

Summary

Greek Magical Papyri is a papyrus[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of papyrus entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greek Magical Papyri's image is recorded as Greco-Roman Set.jpg[3].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's instance of is recorded as papyrus[4].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 321145857933223020496[5].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's GND ID is recorded as 1120619483[6].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85047944[7].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's Commons category is recorded as Greek Magical Papyri[8].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[9].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 75811[10].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gl1gf[11].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90819885[12].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ελληνικοί Μαγικοί Πάπυροι'}[13].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'PGM'}[14].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's Quora topic ID is recorded as Greek-Magical-Papyri[15].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as crtXAK876W4Bd[16].
  • Greek Magical Papyri's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007418526905171[17].

Why It Matters

Greek Magical Papyri ranks in the top 8% of papyrus entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . id.loc.gov. id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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