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LCL · Greek
Select Papyri, Volume I: Private Documents
Documents recovered from the sands of Egypt -- private letters, contracts, petitions, and literary scraps -- giving the daily texture of Greek life under Roman rule.
The Edition
- Original language
- Greek
- Translated by
- A. S. Hunt, C. C. Edgar
Publication
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Series volume
- 266
- Date published
- 1932-01-01
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Dust jacket
- Yes
- Total pages
- 480 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9780674992948
Reference
- Read online
- Read Here
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- introduction
- explanatory notes
- Egyptian dates
- Egyptian money
- Method of abbreviations
- Documents
- Agreements
- Receipts
- Wills
- Disownment
- Letters
- Memoranda
- Invitations
- Orders for payment
- Agenda
- Accounts and lists
- Questions to oracles
- Christian prayers
- Gnostic charm
- Horoscopes
- glossary of technical terms
- index of sources