Most excellent Restrainer of anger (θυμοκάτοχον), Favour securer (χαριτήσιον) and Victory gainer (νικητικόν) in the courts PGM XXXVI, 35-68 (papyrus scroll) 4th century, Greek, Egypt…
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Category: Ritual Manuals
Hemerology: Ancient Egyptian Day Picking Calendars – Lucky and Unlucky Days for Ritual Practice
Ancient Egyptian “day-picking calendars” – also called “fate calendars” – classified the days of the month or year as positive or negative, similar to omens.…
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Phylactery for the Practice – PGM IV, 1071-1084
The Egyptian and Greek magical papyri provide a number of instructions for crafting amulets. Most of these amulets are actually made for the practitioners themselves…
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The Divine Assistant of Pnouthis, the Sacred Scribe (PGM I, 42-105)
This is an ancient ritual instruction preserved in a 3rd century ritual manual written in Greek and found in Egypt. Today the scroll is cut…
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Ancient Egyptian Spell for Separation
This is a ritual instruction preserved in the Egyptian Ritual Manual PDM XII, 62-75 (PDM = Papyri Demoticae Magicae – Demotic Magical Papyri), dated to…
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Video: The Greek Magical Papyrus Book “PGM VII”
Welcome to my videos about the ancient magical papyri! In this video we will take a closer look at the ancient Greek magical papyrus scroll…
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“O Omnipotent, whose body is the color of fire”
This is the first page of the ritual manual with the beginning of the invocation. “O God, O Lord, O Lord, O Omnipotent, whose body…
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The Best Preserved Ancient Egyptian Magical Scroll – Creation, Rituals, Encryptions
In this video I am going to show you one of the most extensive ancient Egyptian magical papyri known to us today: “The London-Leiden Magical…
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Magic Scroll from Germany with Sator Square Sigil and Reference to Salomon
The magic scroll consists of seven pieces of paper joined together and measures ca. 350 x 14 cm. It is dated to the 18th century…
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PGM CXI – The Earliest Known Greek Magical Papyrus?
Only a small fragment of this papyrus scroll is preserved, measuring 16 × 10.5 cm. It is debated among scholars if the content was understood…
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