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Greek curse tablets, Curse tablets from Roma (Epigraphic Database Heidelberg)

English for the 1 passage of this work that the Atlas of Ancient Myth, Magic in the Ancient Texts and a study of demons and angels quote or cite, and which the library holds in no published English. The numbers are the edition's own references.

42054.8–42054.14

42054.8

ΣΙΟΕΡΜΟΥΟΚΝΟΥΩΡΑ ΑΒΡΑΣΑΞ ΣΕΧΕΒ.

SIOERMOUOKNOUŌRA ABRASAX SECHEB.

42054.9

Ἐγώ εἰμι ΘΟΧΗΒΒΑΛΟΩΗΟ. Ἐγώ ⟨εἰμι⟩ ΕΩ-

I am THOCHĒBBALOŌĒO. I ⟨am⟩ EŌ-

42054.10

ΟΒΡΟΗΝ. Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ κύριος τῆς Ἀνάνκη-

OBROĒN. I am the lord of Neces-

42054.11

ς ὁ καταπλέξας τὸν ΙΑΙ ΙΑΒΩ.

sity, who entwined IAI IABŌ.

42054.12

Ἐγώ εἰμι Ἀνάνκη.

I am Necessity.

42054.13

Λεικειτιωσους, Λουκουντι[λ]ος,

Leikeitiōsous, Loukounti[l]os,

42054.14

ΜΑΣΚΕΛΛΙ MΑΣΚΕΛΑΡΩ

MASKELLI MASKELARŌ

Translator's note. Capitalised words are magical names, kept as they stand. Line 6 holds two names that look like Latin names in Greek letters (Leikeitiōsous, Loukounti[l]os); they could not be identified.

The whole original: the Epigraphic Database Heidelberg.