The Epigraphy of Ptolemaic Egypt

"The book contains 12 chapters, by various authors, discussing aspects of the Greek and Egyptian bilingual and trilingual inscriptions from Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, from the conquest by Alexander the Great (332 BC) to the death of Kleopatra VII (30 BC). It is intended as a complement...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Crowther, C. V. (-), Bowman, Alan K., 1944-
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2020
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Oxford studies in ancient documents
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Epigraphy of Ptolemaic Egypt
  • Imaging Inscriptions: The Kingston Lacy Obelisk
  • Beyond Rosetta: Multilingual Inscriptions, the Antiquities Trade, and the Decipherment of Egyptian Scripts
  • Greek Texts on Egyptian Monuments
  • The Epigraphy of the 'Greek Cities'
  • Religious Life in Ptolemaic Alexandria under the Royal Aegis: An Overview of the Epigraphic Evidence
  • Foundation Deposits from Third-Century BC Egypt
  • Hellenistic Sacred Dedications: The View from Egypt
  • Soldiers in the Epigraphy of Ptolemaic Egypt
  • Inscriptions and Papyri: Two Intersecting Worlds
  • Epigraphic Habits of Private Associations in the Ptolemaic Chora
  • The Corpus of Ptolemaic Inscriptions: The Metrical Texts
  • The Palaeography of Ptolemaic Inscriptions from Egypt.