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Everyday writing in the Graeco-Roman East

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Field name	Details
ISBN	0520275799 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780520275799 (pbk.)
Author	Bagnall, Roger S.
Title	Everyday writing in the Graeco-Roman East / Roger S. Bagnall
Publisher	Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, 2011
Physical desc.	xiv, 179 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series	Sather classical lectures 69
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-174) and index.
Contents	Informal writing in a public place: the graffiti of Smyrna -- The ubiquity of documents in the Hellenistic East -- Documenting slavery in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt -- Greek and Coptic in late antique Egypt -- Greek and Syriac in the Roman Near East -- Writing on ostraca: a culture of potsherds? -- Conclusion.
Subject	Written communication -- Egypt -- History
	Written communication -- Middle East -- History
	Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) -- Egypt
	Graffiti -- History
	Ostraka
	Coptic inscriptions -- Egypt
	Syriac language -- Texts
Series Added Entry	Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature

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