... [.] ista non cuibis〛 10 tuum erit uindicare ne alio libeat facere. [address] Chio Caesaris For the first thousand years after the end of the classical period, documentary papyri constitute the most important source of information on the development of the Greek language; they are also...

..., and 104 (ρβ, ργ, ρδ) (second century ce; Musées Royaux dʼArt et dʼHistoire, Brussels inv. E 7616). Reproduced courtesy of the Musées Royaux dʼArt et dʼHistoire, Brussels. Documentary papyri describe ancient people. Where unrelated texts are like instant snapshots, archives...

... on a few sites on the edges of ancient settlement. The present state of editions differs greatly among linguistic groups. Conventionally the documentary papyri and ostraca are divided into private and public. On the basis of historical and formal features, private documents can be classified into private...

... papyrology, this article discusses the reading and publishing Arabic texts; Arabic literary and subliterary papyri; the Islamic narrative tradition; and Arabic documentary papyri. Bibliography Abbott, N. 1941 . “ Arabic Marriage Contracts among Copts. ” Zeitschrift der Deutschen...

.... Examples of excellent sources of information about papyrus around the world are the Leuven Homepage of Papyrus Collections, the APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) Project union catalogue, and the Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri, which is currently hosted by the Perseus Project. Aswan High...

...Figure 7.1. List of symbols. The first part of this article deals with abbreviations found in Greek documentary papyri and ostraca. The documents in which abbreviation is rife are predominantly those produced on a massive scale and bound to repeat the same words, such as tax accounts...

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... Research is ongoing on this topic. Cf. Stolk (Ghent), Scribal Corrections and Language Variation and Change in Greek Documentary Papyri from Egypt (300 BCE 800 CE); httpresearch.flw.ugent.be/ Introduction 21 Ideally, we would have a simple random sample taken from all the texts that existed in fourth...