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Bookrolls and Scribes in Oxyrhynchus /

Lying now under the sand 300 kilometres south of the coastal metropolis of Alexandria, the town of Oxyrhynchus rose to prominence under Egypt's Hellenistic and Roman rulers. The 1895 British-led excavation revealed little in the way of buildings and other cultural artefacts, but instead yielded...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, William A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Studies in Book and Print Culture
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Terminology, Conventions, and Sigla
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Scribes in Oxyrhynchus: Scribal Habits, Paradosis, and the Uniformity of the Literary Roll
  • 3. Formal Characteristics of the Bookroll
  • Appendix 1. Papyri Included in the Sample
  • Appendix 2. Addenda and Corrigenda to Editions in the Sample Sets
  • Appendix 3. Resolution of Ambiguous Reconstructions
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Subject Index
  • Index of Papyri