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The Oxford handbook of papyrology / edited by Roger S. Bagnall.
LIBRA Z110.P36 O98 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks
- [Oxford handbooks]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Manuscripts (Papyri).
- Paleography.
- History, Ancient--Historiography.
- History, Ancient.
- Historiography.
- Middle East--Historiography.
- Middle East.
- Middle East Region.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 688 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of papyrology
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Writing materials in the ancient world / Adam Bülow-Jacobsen
- The finds of papyri : the archaeology of papyrology / Hélène Cuvigny
- The history of the discipline / James G. Keenan
- Conservation of ancient papyrus materials / Jaakko Frösén
- Greek and Latin writing in the papyri / Guglielmo Cavallo
- The Greek and Latin languages in the papyri / Eleanor Dickey
- Abbreviations and symbols / Nikolaos Gonis
- Practical help : chronology, geography, measures, currency, names, prosopogoraphy, and technical vocabulary / Roger S. Bagnall
- Editing a papyrus / Paul Schubert
- Archives and dossiers / Katelijn Vandorpe
- The ancient book / William A. Johnson
- Papyrology and ancient literature / Timothy Renner
- The special case of Herculaneum / David Sider
- Education in the papyri / Raffaella Cribiore
- Mathematics, science, and medicine in the papyri / Alexander Jones
- The range of documentary texts : types and categories / Bernhard Palme
- The multilingual environment of Persian and Ptolemaic Egypt : Egyptian, Aramaic, and Greek documentation / Dorothy J. Thompson
- The multilingual environment of late antique Egypt : Greek, Latin, Coptic, and Persian documentation / Jean-Luc Fournet
- Arabic papyri and Islamic Egypt / Petra M. Sijpesteijn
- The papyrology of the Near East / Jean Gascou
- Writing histories from the papyri / Todd M. Hickey
- Geography and administration in Egypt (332 BCE-642 CE) / Maria Rosaria Falivene
- Law in Graeco-Roman Egypt : Hellenization, fusion, Romanization / Uri Yiftach-Firanko
- Egyptian religion and magic in the papyri / Willy Clarysse
- The papyri and early Christianity / David G. Martinez
- Manichaeism and Gnosticism in the papyri / Cornelia Römer
- The future of papyrology / Peter van Minnen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Series from jacket flap.
- ISBN:
- 9780195178388
- 0195178386
- OCLC:
- 236082531
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