The Oxford handbook of papyrology
An edition of The Oxford handbook of papyrology (2011)
By Roger S. Bagnall
Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
688
Description:
Thousands of documentary and literary texts written on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, and Persian, have transformed our knowledge of many aspects of life in the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds. Here experts provide a comprehensive guide to understanding this ancient documentary evidence.
subjects: Historiography, Manuscripts (Papyri), Ancient History, Paleography, Papyrologie, Manuscripts (papyri), History, ancient
Places: Middle East