The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology

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The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology is written by Roger S. Bagnall and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0199843694 (ISBN 10) and 9780199843695 (ISBN 13).

Thousands of documentary and literary texts written on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, and Persian, have transformed our knowledge of many aspects of life in the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds. Here experts provide a comprehensive guide to understanding this ancient documentary evidence.