A Transportation Archive from Fourth-Century Oxyrhynchus (P. Mich. XX): Volume 49 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780979975837)

This volume publishes twenty-seven Greek papyri concerned with the transport of grain from Oxyrhynchus to Alexandria and Pelusium. Each text is presented with introduction, Greek text, English translation, and explanatory notes. In the general introduction, the authors discuss the process of grain transport in fourth century CE Egypt as illustrated by the texts published here and by others, previously published, from Oxyrhynchus.

Author: P. J. Sijpesteijn
ISBN-10: 0979975832
ISBN-13: 9780979975837
Publisher: American Society of Papyrologists
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2011
Pages: 235
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2012 pg. 171