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Scribal repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the early Islamic period / edited by Jennifer Cromwell and Eitan Grossman.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford studies in ancient documents.
- Oxford studies in ancient documents
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scribes--Egypt.
- Scribes.
- Coptic manuscripts (Papyri)--Egypt.
- Coptic manuscripts (Papyri).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Reconceptualizes scribal variation in pre-modern Egypt from the perspective of contemporary historical sociolinguistics, as a rich source for understanding the scribes' complex socio-cultural environments. A series of case studies applies this framework to scribal variation spanning thousands of years, from Pharaonic to Islamic Egypt.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-250846-6
- 0-19-182188-8
- 0-19-108050-0
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