Graeco-Roman

ISBN: 9782724702378
Published by : Boustany's Publishing House
Dioscore dAphrodité est un cas unique en papyrologie : le dossier de ce notable lettré dun village de Moyenne-Égypte (VIe siècle apr. J.-C.) comprend à la fois ses archives documentaires, sa bibliothèque et les brouillons de ses oeuvres poétiqu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780788505607
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
This classic book by the `doyen of papyrologists' describes the economy and society of Roman Egypt from the ground level up, using the testimony of papyri. The unique climate of Egypt has preserved tens of thousands of records, covering a perio... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780297821809
Published by : Weidenfeld & Nicholson
The illustrated story of the underwater exploration of the Pharos site and harbour complex by Jean-Yves Empereur and his team in 1994/5. Revealing traces of the famous lighthouse (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), this exhilaratin... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782724701982
Published by : Boustany's Publishing House
This is a catalogue of the ostraca found at the fort of Umm Hussein during French excavations at Mons Claudianous on the West bank of the Red Sea in Egypt. The archaeological context of the finds, in deposits both inside and outside the camp, i... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781900188432
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph
Volume: 5
This volume of the Dakhleh Oasis Project presents a first edition of the texts of three orations by or attributed to Isocrates ( Ad Demonicum , Ad Nicolem and the Nicocles ) as found in a new 4th century AD codex from Ismant el-Kharab in the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781900188401
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph
Volume: 7
The report from Kellis by the Dakhleh Oasis team documents a collection of wooden tablets found alongside the Isocrates codex. The tablets contain the most extensive and well-preserved set of accounts for an agricultural entity to survive from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415186063
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Alston examines the economic, cultural, social and legal aspects of a military career, illuminating the life and role of the individual soldier in the province of Egypt. He also provides a reassessment of the impact of the Roman army on local s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789073782709
Published by : CNWS Publications
A preliminary report opf the second season of investigations at the Ptolemaic-Roman port of Berenike on the red sea coast of Egypt. The principal objectives of this season were to examine the port itself and the nature of the international trad... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780788502774
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
Papyri problems and exercises on papyri and ostraca, work books and text books provide some of the richest evidence for the processes of education in the Roman world. This study examines how the skill of writing was taught, and how it was learned. .... Learn More