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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , , , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2020]
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Colección: | Materiale Textkulturen ;
Bd 32. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |