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Columbia Papyri X
A collection of editions of forty-four documentary papyri from the collection of Columbia University, this volume includes translations and commentary on each. The texts illustrate a wide variety aspects of…
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Grundlagen des koptischen Satzbaus
HJ Polotsky’s volume is a reference work on the syntax of ancient Coptic.
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P. Michigan XVI
This volume consists of an edition of a third/fourth century CE love charm inscribed on a lead tablet, in which a certain Ailourion invokes the chthonic deities and spirits of…
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P.Michigan XVII
An edition of a fourth-century Egyptian medical book, presented with English translation and a full commentary, as well as an introduction providing background information on Greek and Egyptian medicine.
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Register of Oxyrhynchites, 30 B.C.-A.D. 96
A prosopography of residents of the Oxyrhynchite nome during the first century of Roman occupation (30 BCE – 96 CE) including both Greek and Demotic sources. The catalog lists nearly…
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The Adventurous Life of Amelia B. Edwards
In Victorian England, Amelia B. Edwards was an iconic cultural figure, admired by Trollope and Browning for her best-selling fiction and by the wider public for her witty, thought-provoking travel…
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The Adventurous Life of Amelia B. Edwards
In Victorian England, Amelia B. Edwards was an iconic cultural figure, admired by Trollope and Browning for her best-selling fiction and by the wider public for her witty, thought-provoking travel…
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The Golden Tomb
From best-selling historian Frances Osborne, the spellbinding story of the greatest archaeological discovery of all time–the tomb of Tutankhamun–set against the battle for a modern Egypt free of colonial rule.It…
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The Greco-Egyptian Magical Formularies
In Greco-Roman Egypt, recipes for magical undertaking, called magical formularies, commonly existed for love potions, curses, attempts to best business rivals—many of the same challenges that modern people might face….
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The Production and Use of Vegetable Oils in Ptolemaic Egypt
How vegetable oils, a dietary staple, were produced and used in Ptolemaic Egypt is considered in this volume. The Ptolemaic revenue laws and the Zenon archive provide a substantial amount…
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The Ptolemaic Basilikos Grammateus
A study of the most important office held by an Egyptian in the government of the Ptolemies is presented here. The work provides a prosopography of the holders of the…
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