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American Society of Papyrologists - American Studies in Papyrology
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A Sixth-Century Tax Register from the Hermopolite Nome
edited by Roger S. Bagnall, James G. Keenan, and Leslie S.B. MacCoull
This volume publishes the most complete documentary codex from 6th-century Egypt. Known to the scholarly world since 1905 and frequently cited since then, it now appears for the first time in full edition. The codex details money taxes paid by landowners at the village of Temseu Skordon and the hamlet Topos Demeou in the Hermopolite Nome. The language is Greek but with extensive Coptic influence. The text is especially important for its bearing ...
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A Prosopography of Byzantine Aphrodito
by Giovanni Roberto Ruffini
This volume, which replaces Girgis's outdated prosopography from 1938, is an annotated record of every person attested in the Byzantine-era papyri from the middle Egyptian village of Aphrodito.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 village for this time period with implications for the study of rural life throughout Late Antiquity. For each entry, the author lists all the relevant texts and all known information about that person's social ...
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A Transportation Archive from Fourth-Century Oxyrhynchus (P.Mich. XX)
edited by P.J. Sijpesteijn and Klaas A. Worp, with the assistance of Traianos Gagos and Arthur Verhoogt
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 introduction, the authors discuss the process of grain transport in fourth century C. E. Egypt as illustrated by the texts published here and by others, previously published, from Oxyrhynchus. 240p (American ...
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To Mega Biblion: Book-Ends, End-Titles, and Coronides in Papyri with Hexametric Poetry
by Francesca Schironi
A systematic and chronological investigation into the nature and development of end-titles in papyrus rolls and codices of hexameter poetry from the 3rd century BC to the 6th century AD. The bulk of the evidence for presentation of hexametric verse ...
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In Pursuit of Invisibility: Ritual Texts from Late Roman Egypt
by Richard Phillips
A close examination of invisibility in the context of the Greco-Roman world, from the role invisibility enjoys as a literary motif to the ritual spells whose logos and praxis in magic papyri promise the individual that he will move about ...
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Monastic Estates in Late Antique and Early Islamic Egypt: Ostraca, Papyri, and Studies in Honour of Sarah Clackson
edited by Anne Boud'hors, James Clackson, Catherine Louis, and Petra Sijpesteijn
Scholars and colleagues of Sarah Clackson honored her memory through a two-day symposium, "The Administration of Monastic Estates in Late Antique and Early Islamic Egypt," held at Christ Church, Oxford, 25-26 September 2004. This rich and varied volume presents the papers given at that symposium plus four additional ones. The foreword presents a complete bibliography for Sarah Clackson and an essay examining her formative role in Coptic Studies ...
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Annotations in Greek and Latin Texts from Egypt
edited by Kathleen McNamee
This Corpus of Marginal and Interlinear Notes from the Greek and Latin literary papyri of Egypt is arranged alphabetically by author (from Aeschylus to Xenophon) and the papyri themselves identified by their "Mertens-Pack 3" number (MP3); the Adespota, ...
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Greek Documentary Papyri from Egypt in the Berlin Aegyptisches Museum (P.Berl.Cohen)
edited by Nahum Cohen
Greek Documentary Papyri is a volume in the series American Studies in Papyrology. It contains discussions of twenty documentary papyri from the Roman period. c.200p, 22p of b/w pls (American Studies in Papyrology 44, American Society of ...
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It is our Father who writes: Orders from the Monastery of Apollo at Bawit
edited by S.J. Clackson
Editions of ninety-one papyri associated with the day-to-day administration of the Monastery of Apollo at Bawit during the VIII century, seventy-eight of which are published for the first time. Many of the papyri are orders issued by the head of the monastery to various subordinates, and the texts' contents are minutely analysed in the introduction. The majority of the texts were written in Coptic script, with a very few in Greek; the Coptic ...
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Essays and Texts in Honor of J David Thomas
A collection of nine essays focused on military and administrative institutions in the ancient world, and supplemented by a presentation of thirty texts in Greek and Latin written on papyrus and wooden fragments, some previously unpublished. The essays ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £45.00, Our Price GB £19.95
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