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The materiality of texts from ancient Egypt : new approaches to the study of textual material from the early pharaonic to the late antique period /

The volume The Materiality of Texts from Ancient Egypt contains nine contributions from well-known papyrologists, Egyptologists, archaeologists and technical specialists. They discuss the materiality of ancient writing and writing supports in various ways through methodological considerations and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hoogendijk, F. A. J. (Editor ), Gompel, Steffie M. T. van (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.
Colección:Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava ; volumen XXXV
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The material authority of written texts in pharaonic Egypt / Christopher Eyre
  • The platypus paradox: an archaeological approach to ancient Egyptian writing practices / Massimiliano S. Pinarello
  • Telling them by their hands: what palaeography has to offer prosopography / Rodney Ast
  • The body of the king and of the goddess: materiality in and through manuals for pharaoh from Tebtunis / Susanne Topfer
  • Material matters: documentary papyri and ostraca in late Ramesside Thebes / Ben Haring
  • Writing on ostraca: considerations of material aspects / Julia Lougovaya
  • Ceramic supports and their relation to texts in two groups of ostraca from the Fayum / Clementina Caputo and James M.S. Cowey
  • Evolving epigraphic standards in the field: documenting late and Graeco-Roman Egyptian graffiti through photogrammetry at Elkab / Luigi Prada and Paul D. Wordsworth
  • Revealing the material world of ancient writing: digital techniques and theoretical considerations / Kathryn E. Piquette.