{"product_id":"the-oxford-handbook-of-papyrology-9780199843695","title":"The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology","description":"Thousands of texts, written over a period of three thousand years on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Persian, and other languages, have transformed our knowledge of many aspects of life in the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds. \u003cem\u003eThe Oxford Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eof Papyrology\u003c\/em\u003e provides an introduction to the world of these ancient documents and literary texts, ranging from the raw materials of writing to the languages used, from the history of papyrology to its future, and from practical help in reading papyri to frank opinions about the nature of the work\u003cbr\u003eof papyrologists. This volume, the first major reference work on papyrology written in English, takes account of the important changes experienced by the discipline within especially the last thirty years. Including new work by twenty-seven international experts and more than one hundred\u003cbr\u003eillustrations, \u003cem\u003eThe Oxford Handbook of Papyrology\u003c\/em\u003e will serve as an invaluable guide to the subject.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roger S. Bagnall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 712\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.42d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199843695\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoger S. Bagnall\u003c\/strong\u003e is Director of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and Professor of Ancient History at New York University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39937664024691,"sku":"9.7802E+12","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_dd50be53-1fa4-419c-a783-bfe969273c06.jpg?v=1647995268","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-oxford-handbook-of-papyrology-9780199843695","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}