Semitic papyrology in context a climate of creativity : papers from a New York University conference marking the retirement of Baruch A. Levine
One of the major and complicating - characteristics of the antique Middle East is the interconnection between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures. The current volume brings together studies which relate to the multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, with special attention regarding the lingui...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston, Mass. :
Brill
2003.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 14. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3186837x*spi |
Sumario: | One of the major and complicating - characteristics of the antique Middle East is the interconnection between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures. The current volume brings together studies which relate to the multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, with special attention regarding the linguistic, literary, and cultural features of these, often documentary texts.Originally presented at a conference in honour of the retirement of Professor Baruch A. Levine, Skirball Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (New York University). Important for students of the Greco-Roman world and the Near East in Late Antiquity. |
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Notas: | Papers given at a conference on March 5-7, 2000 at New York University. |
Descripción Física: | xiv, 285 p. : il., mapa |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781423714552 |