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Semitic papyrology in context : a climate of creativity : papers from a New York University conference marking the retirement of Baruch A. Levine /
One of the major and complicating - characteristics of the antique Middle East is the interconnection between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures. The current volume brings together studies which relate to the multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, with special attention regarding the lingui...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston, Mass. :
Brill,
2003.
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| Colección: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 14. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | One of the major and complicating - characteristics of the antique Middle East is the interconnection between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures. The current volume brings together studies which relate to the multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, with special attention regarding the linguistic, literary, and cultural features of these, often documentary texts. Originally presented at a conference in honour of the retirement of Professor Baruch A. Levine, Skirball Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (New York University). Important for students of the Greco-Roman world and the Near East in Late Antiquity. |
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| Notas: | Papers given at a conference on March 5-7, 2000 at New York University. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423714555 9781423714552 1280467118 9781280467110 9786610467112 6610467110 9047401859 9789047401858 |
| ISSN: | 1566-2055 ; |