Spirits of the Dead

Maureen Carroll

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• Spirits of the Dead examines the importance attached to preserving the memory of the dead in the Roman world, and explores the ways in which funerary ... Lees meer

Epigraphical Approaches to the Post-Classical Polis

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• This volume richly illustrates the multiple ways in which epigraphy enables historical analysis of the postclassical polis (city-state) across a world... Lees meer

Epigraphy Ptolemaic Egypt Osad C

Crowther Bowman

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• This collection of detailed studies of the epigraphical landscape of Ptolemaic Egypt explores the historical and cultural contexts of the surviving Gr... Lees meer

Corpus of Ptolemaic Inscriptions Volume 1, Alexandria and the Delta (Nos. 1-206)

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• This is the first of three volumes of a Corpus publication of the Greek, bilingual and trilingual inscriptions of Ptolemaic Egypt covering the period ... Lees meer

Proxeny and Polis

William Mack

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• Known from ancient authors such as Herodotus, Thucydides, and Plato, and more than 2,500 inscriptions, proxeny (a form of public guest-friendship) is ... Lees meer

The Customs Law of Asia

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• The Roman Empire was based on law, and it was vital for rulers and ruled that laws should be understood. They were often given permanent form in stone... Lees meer

Arsāma and His World: The Bodleian Letters in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• During the Second World War the Bodleian Library in Oxford acquired a set of Aramaic letters, eight sealings, and the two leather bags in which the se... Lees meer

Scribal Repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the Early Islamic Period

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• Scribal Repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the Early Islamic Period deals with the possibility of glimpsing pre-modern and early modern Egyp... Lees meer

The Early Greek Alphabets

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• The birth of the Greek alphabet marked a new horizon in the history of writing, as the vowelless Phoenician alphabet was borrowed and adapted to write... Lees meer

Arsāma and His World: The Bodleian Letters in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• During the Second World War the Bodleian Library in Oxford acquired a set of Aramaic letters, eight sealings, and the two leather bags in which the se... Lees meer

Teos and Abdera

Mustafa Adak, Peter Thonemann

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• In late summer 2017, ongoing Turkish excavations at the site of Teos in Ionia uncovered one of the largest and most important Greek inscriptions to ha... Lees meer

Inscriptions and Their Uses in Greek and Latin Literature

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• From the archaic period onwards, ancient literary authors working within a range of genres discussed and quoted a variety of inscriptions. This volume... Lees meer

Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt

Benjamin Kelly

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• Through the analysis of legal documents surviving on papyrus, such as petitions, reports of court proceedings, and letters, this book examines the con... Lees meer

Spirits of the Dead

Maureen Carroll

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• Spirits of the Dead examines the importance attached to preserving the memory of the dead in the Roman world, and explores the ways in which funerary ... Lees meer

The Material Dynamics of Festivals in the Graeco-Roman East

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• The Material Dynamics of Festivals in the Graeco-Roman East explores the various ways in which the experience of civic festivals in the Graeco-Roman E... Lees meer

Ancient Archives and Archival Traditions

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• This interdisciplinary study offers a systematic approach to ancient archival documents from the Near East, the Mycenean world, and classical Greece. ... Lees meer

The Greek Theatre and Festivals

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• A collection of essays, by leading international scholars, on the history of the Greek theatre, and on the wider context of festival culture in which ... Lees meer

The Use of Documents in Pharaonic Egypt

Christopher Eyre

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• This volume reconstructs the history of documentary practice in pharaonic Egypt from the early Old Kingdom to the administrative changes imposed by th... Lees meer

Image to Interpretation

Melissa Terras

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• The ink and stylus tablets discovered at the Roman fort of Vindolanda are a unique resource for scholars of ancient history. However, the stylus table... Lees meer

Arsāma and His World: The Bodleian Letters in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• During the Second World War the Bodleian Library in Oxford acquired a set of Aramaic letters, eight sealings, and the two leather bags in which the se... Lees meer

Arsāma and His World: The Bodleian Letters in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
• During the Second World War the Bodleian Library in Oxford acquired a set of Aramaic letters, eight sealings, and the two leather bags in which the se... Lees meer