Reconstructing Pathyris' archives : a multicultural community in Hellenistic Egypt /
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Includes 2 folded tables: Table : Museum archaeology and Pathyris' archives; and Descendants of Panechates. :
327 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, genealogical tables ; 26 cm. + 2 folded inserts (26 x 71 folded to 26 x 18 cm.). :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9789065690579
9065690573
Regaling Officials in Ptolemaic Egypt : A Dramatic Reading of Official Accounts from the Menches Papers /
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The book (re)publishes and newly interprets five accounts from the second century BCE Menches Papers. The book offers an imaginative historical reading of the accounts, detailing how in Ptolemaic Egypt various government officials on tour through the country side were received in one specific village (Kerkeosiris) by the local official (village scribe). The accounts also give insight into part of the financial management of the office of village scribe.
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1 online resource :
9789047414896
9789004142268