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Using ostraca in the ancient world : new discoveries and methodologies /

Throughout Egypt's long history, pottery sherds and flakes of limestone were commonly used for drawings and short-form texts in a number of languages. These objects are conventionally called ostraca, and thousands of them have been and continue to be discovered. This volume highlights some of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bülow-Jacobsen, Adam (Contribuidor), Haring, Ben (Contribuidor), Redon, Bérangère (Contribuidor), Caputo, Clementina (Editor ), Cromwell, Jennifer (Contribuidor), Lougovaya, Julia (Editor ), Schentuleit, Maren (Contribuidor), Folmer, M. L. (Contribuidor), Chaufray, Marie-Pierre, 1980- (Contribuidor), Davoli, Paola (Contribuidor), Lippert, Sandra Luisa (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
Colección:Materiale Textkulturen ; Bd 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Throughout Egypt's long history, pottery sherds and flakes of limestone were commonly used for drawings and short-form texts in a number of languages. These objects are conventionally called ostraca, and thousands of them have been and continue to be discovered. This volume highlights some of the methodologies that have been developed for analyzing the archaeological contexts, material aspects, and textual peculiarities of ostraca.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110712902
3110712903
9783110712865
3110712865
9783110712957
3110712954
ISSN:2198-6932 ;
Acceso:Open Access