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 |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2020]
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Colección: | Materiale Textkulturen ;
Bd 32. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I Documentation and Interpretation of Ostraca as Archaeological Objects
- Papyri and Ostraca as Archaeological Objects: The Importance of Context p. 11 / Paota Davoli
- Pottery Sherds for Writing: An Overview of the Practice p. 31 / Clementina Caputo
- Photography of Papyri and Ostraca p. 59 / Adam Bülow-Jacobsen
- II Cultural Contexts and Practices
- The Survival of Pharaonic Ostraca: Coincidence or Meaningful Patterns? p. 89 / Ben Haring
- Greek Literary Ostraca Revisited p. 109 / Julia Lougovaya
- III Ostraca in Context: Case Studies
- Hi Ahutab: Aramaic Letter Ostraca from Elephantine p. 145 / Margaretha Folmer
- Ostraca and Tituli Picti of Samut North and Bi'r Samut (Eastern Desert of Egypt): Some Reflections on Find Location p. 165 / Marie-Pierre Chaufray and Bérangère Redon
- Demotic Ostraca and Their Use in Egyptian Temple Context from the Greco-Roman Period: Soknopaiou Nesos and Hut-Repit p. 183 / Sandra Lippert and Maren Schentuleit
- "Forgive Me, Because I Could Not Find Papyrus": The Use and Distribution of Ostraca in Late Antique Western Thebes p. 209 / Jennifer Cromwell.