Language & Texts
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Prosopography of Byzantine Aphrodito [Hardback]
Giovanni Ruffini (Author)
£59.00ISBN: 9780979975820
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
Series: AMERICAN STUDIES IN PAPYROLOGY
Volume: 50
This volume, which replaces Girgis's outdated prosopography from 1938, is an annotated record of every person attested in the Byzantine-era papyri from the middle Egyptian village of Aphrodito. Its papyri make Aphrodito the best attested villag... .... Learn More -
Nubian Voices: Studies in Nubian Christian Civilization [Hardback]
A Lajtar (Author); Adam Lajtar (Editor); Giovanni Ruffini (Editor); J van der Vliet (Editor); Grzegorz Ochala (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9788392591948
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 15
The book is a collection of articles dealing with various aspects of medieval Nubian literacy. It contains eleven articles by an international group of scholars, representing different areas of language studies (Greek and Latin epigraphy, Copto... .... Learn More -
A Transportation Archive from Fourth-Century Oxyrhynchus (P. Mich. XX) [Hardback]
K A Worp (Author); P J Sijpesteijn (Editor); T. Gagos (Editor); Arthur Verhoogt (Editor); Klaas A Worp (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9780979975837
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
Series: AMERICAN STUDIES IN PAPYROLOGY
Volume: 49
This volume publishes 27 Greek papyri concerned with the transport of grain from Oxyrhynchus to Alexandria and Pelusium. Each text is presented with introduction, Greek text, English translation and explanatory notes. In the general introductio... .... Learn More -
The Mortuary Papyrus of Padikakem: Walters Art Museum 551 [Paperback]
Yekaterina Barbash (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 9780974002552
Published by : The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University and The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Series: Yale Egyptological Studies
Volume: 8
This new study is the first translation of the papyrus of Padikakem, with an extensive commentary. The complete early Ptolemaic manuscript from the Walters Art Museum contains two uncommon texts in hieratic. The initial text, a Ritual of Intro... .... Learn More -
The Language of the Papyri [Hardback]
Dirk Obbink (Author);T V Evans (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780199237081
Published by : Oxford University Press
Eighteen essays which focus on linguistic questions raised through the study of Greek and Latin papyri from Egypt. They are grouped in two main sections: linguistic change and diversity, and language contact, looking at how the two languages in... .... Learn More -
Egyptian: An Introduction to the Writing and Language of the Middle Kingdom [Paperback]
J F Borghouts (Author)
£160.00ISBN: 9789042922945
Published by : Peeters Press
A two volume guide to learning Middle Egyptian. Volume one contains a complete grammar and syntax; volume two linked exercises, hieroglyphic sign lists, and selected texts for study. .... Learn More -
Corpus Papyrorum Raineri, Band XXX: Archivo di Senouthios Anystes e Testi Connessi [Hardback]
Federico Morelli (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9783110228878
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
This volume contains the edition of 32 Greek papyrus texts, together with a commentary and translation, from the recently identified Senouthios archive. It consists of correspondence between high-ranking officials from Hermopolites in the firs... .... Learn More -
Journey Through the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead [Paperback]
John H. Taylor (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780714119939
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd
This beautifully produced volume accompanies a British Museum exhibition exploring the Egyptian Book of the Dead. The catalogue presents some of the finest examples of these papyri, designed to aid the bearer on the many challenges he or she wo... .... Learn More -
Hieratic Documents from the Ramesside Period in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo [Paperback]
Abdel Rahman Abdel Samie (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781906137212
Published by : Golden House Publications
This volume presents seventeen ostraca and two jar labels from the Egyptian Museum of Cairo with transliteration, translation and commentary. All were discovered during Davis and Carter's excavations in the Valley of the Kings, and interpretive... .... Learn More -
Palaeographic Study of Early Writing in Egypt [Hardback]
I. Regulski (Author)
£125.00ISBN: 9789042923263
Published by : Peeters Press
This palaeographic study analyses the development of sign forms during the Early Dynastic period. It presents a series of tables of all published inscriptions, and discusses their chronology and distribution. Further chapters analyse the palaeo... .... Learn More