Images: Beinecke
Other identifiers: CLM 880
Physical description: papyrus, 35 × 13.1 cm, 1 leaf
Language: Coptic (Sahidic)
Date: 9th cent.
Provenance: unknown; purchased from Hans P. Kraus in New York in 1964
Contents: Book of Mary’s Repose
Additional contents: none
Studies/Editions:
MacCoull, Leslie S. B. “More Coptic Papyri from the Beinecke Collection.” APF 35 (1989): 25–35 and pl. 4 (preliminary edition, pp. 30–32).
Petersen, Theodore C. A Collection of Papyri. New York: H.P. Kraus, 1964 (pp. 35–36 with image).
Sellew, Philip. “An Early Coptic Witness to the Dormitio Mariae at Yale: P. CtYBR inv. 1788 Revisited.” BASP 37 (2000): 37–69 (manuscript description, pp. 54–59).
Other online databases: PAThs
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University, 13 September 2026.
