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Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Papyrologists

The articles in this volume deal with subjects within Greek, Latin or Demotic papyrology and the history of Egypt under Greek and Roman rule. The book is divided into the following sections: The History of Papyrology and Directions for the Future, Papyrology and the Study of Greek Language, The Contributions of the Papyri to the Study of Greek Literature, Papyrology and Archaeology, Literacy and Education, Documentary Texts, Literary Texts, Herculaneum Papyri, Palaeography and Codicology, The Roman Army in Egypt, Administration and Economy, Egyptological Studies, General Papyrology and Papyrology and Computer Technology.

674 pages | 8 3/4 x 12 | © 1994

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Table of Contents

List of Participants
 
The History of Papyrology and Directions for the Future (Thematic Session)
 
Orsolina Montevecchi
Problemi e prospettive della papirologia nelle
Intuizioni di un pioniere: Amedeo Peyron
 
Peter Van Minnen
The Origin and Future of Papyrology. From Mommsen and Wilamowitz to the Present, from
Altertumswissenschaft to Cultural Studies
 
Jean Bingen
La papyrologie, d’avant-hier à demain
 
 
Papyrology and the Greek Language (Thematic Session)
 
G.H.R. Horsley
Papyrology and the Greek Language. A fragmentary ABECEDARIUS of desiderata for future study
 
Johannes Kramer
Papyrologie und Sprachwissenschaft: Die Pionierzeit (1891-1906)
 
Franco Montanari
Parole greche. Le vie dai papiri ai dizionari
 
Hélène Cadell
Réponses aux exposés de J. Kramer, G. Horsley et F. Montanari
 
Sten Ebbesen
Papyrology and the Study of Greek Language. Comments on the Thematic Session
 
 
 
The Contribution of Papyri to the Study of Greek Literature (Thematic Session)
 
Michael W. Haslam
The Contribution of Papyrology to the Study of Greek Literature: Archaic and Hellenistic poetry
 
Wolfgang Luppe
Neue Erkenntnisse aus Verlorenen Komödien, Tragödien und Satyrspielen
 
Manfredo Manfredi
I papiri e la letteratura greca in prosa
 
P.J. Parsons
Summing Up
 
 
Papyrology and Archaeology (Thematic Session)
 
Tomasz Derda
Polish Excavations at Deir El-Naqlun 1986-1991: Interdependence of Archaeology and
Papyrology
 
Claudio Gallazzi
Trouvera-t-on encore des papyrus en 2042?
 
D.W. Rathbone
Settlement and Society in Greek and Roman Egypt
 
Heinz Heinen
Papyri und Archäologie
 
 
Literacy and Education (Round Table)
 
Csaba A. La’da
One Stone: Two Messages (CG 50044)
 
Bernard Legras
L’horizon géographique de la jeunesse grecque d’Égypte (IIIème siècle av. n.è.—VIème siècle de n.è.)
 
Kathleen McNamee
School Notes
 
S.P. Vleeming
Some Notes on Demotic Scribal Training in the Ptolemaic Period
 
W.J. Tait
Some Notes on Demotic Scribal Training in the Roman Period
 
 
Egyptian Villages (Round Table)
 
Willy Clarysse
Jews in Trikomia
 
Maria Rosaria Falivene
The Heracleopolite Nome: Internal and External Borders
 
Ann Ellis Hanson
Topographical Arrangement of Tax Documents in the Philadelphia Tax Archives
 
 
Documentary Texts
 
Carla Balconi
Rabirio Postumo dioiketes d’Egitto: Prima testimonianza papiracea
 
Rosalie R.E. Cook
An Archive of Ptolemaic Shipping Documents in the Macquarie Collection
 
Hélène Cuvigny
Un ostracon inédit du désert Oriental et la provenance de O. Amst. 9
 
Nikolaos Gonis
A New 2nd Century B.C. Prosangelma
 
Paul Heilporn
Les ostraca grecs de la Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire de Strasbourg
 
Heikki Koskenniemi
Neue Texte zum Ibiskult aus dem 2. Jh. V. Chr.
 
Fritz Mitthof
Quittung eines über eine Steuerzahlung in Gold
 
John R. Rea
P.Col. VIII 242: Caranis in the Fifth Century
 
Paul Schubert
Nouveaux papyrus ptolémaïques dans la collection de Genève
 
A.M.F.W. Verhoogt
Menches and Lucius Memmius: Just Good Friends? The position of P. Tebt. I 33 in the
Menches-Archive
 
John Whitehorne
A PostScript about a Wooden Tablet Book (P. Kellis 63)
 
 
Literary Texts
 
Wm. Brashear
Literary and Sub-Literary Papyri from Berlin
 
Maria Carla de Giorgi
Sul discorso intorno alla musica del P. Hibeh I 13
 
José-Antonio Fernandez Delgado
Hexametric-Ethopoiiai auf Papyrus und anderen Materialien
 
Tiziano Dorandi
La tradizione papiracea degli "Elementi" di Euclide
 
Klaus Fabian
Literaturgeschichte und Kallimachos nach den Papyrusfunden
 
André Hurst
Un nouveau papyrus du premier hymne homérique: le papyrus de Genève 432
 
Giulio Massimilla
L’invocazione di Callimaco alle cariti nel primo libro Degli aitia (fr. 7, 9-14 pf.)
 
Francisca Pordomingo
Sur les premières anthologies d’épigrammes sur papyrus
 
Luisa Prandi
Un’ipotesi sul "papiro di Alcibiade" (P.Lit. Lond. 123)
 
G. Xanthakis-Karamanos
The Comic Fragment in PSI 1175: Commentary and Literary Motifs
 
 
Papyri from Herculaneum
 
Marcello Gigante
Résultats et perspectives. Introduction à la table ronde Herculaneum
 
Mario Capasso
Kollemata e kolleseis: Per l’anatomia del rotolo ercolanese
 
Jürgen Hammerstaedt
Observations on the Reconstruction of a Roll of Philodemos. Rhet. III from Separately Registered Papyri
 
Giovanni Indelli
References to Isocrates in PHerc. 1007 (Philodemos, Rhetorica iv)
 
Richard Janko
Introducing the Philodemos Translation Project: Reconstructing the OnPoems
 
Knut Kleve
The Latin Papyri in Herculaneum
 
Simon Laursen
Papyrus Herculanensis Hauniensis 1
 
Francesca Longo Auricchio
New Readings in the Fragments of PHerc. 832/1015 (Philodemos, Rhetorica, Liber
Incertus)
 
Cesira Militello
Una nuova lettura nelle Pragmateiai di Filodemo. (PHerc. 1418, Col. XVIII)
 
Annick Monet
PHerc. 19/698: Stoiciens et épicuriens sur la sensation
 
 
Palaeography and Codicology
 
Isabella Andorlini
Precisazioni sulla data di alcuni testi di medicina in forma di codice
 
Roberta Barbis Lupi
La Paragraphos: analisi di un segno di lettura
 
Jean-Luc Fournet
L’influence des usages litteraires sur l’écriture des documents: Perspectives
 
William A. Johnson
Is Oratory Written on Narrower Columns? A Papyrological Rule of Thumb Reviewed
 
 
The Roman Army in Egypt (Round Table)
 
Jean-Michel Carrié
Presentation de la prosopographie de l’armee romano-byzantine d’Égypte (260-642)
 
Sergio Daris
Esercito romano e società civile d’Egitto
 
James G. Keenan
Soldier and Civilian in Byzantine Hermopolis
 
Mira Mirkovic
Roman Military Diplomas, Epistulae and Papyrological Evidence
 
A.H. El-Mosallamy
Upon Veterans’ Exemption from Epikephalia
 
K.A. Worp
The Notitia Dignitatum and the Geography of Egypt
 
 
Administration and Economy
 
Mostafa El-Abbadi
The Poll Tax of Sergius of Nessana
 
Danielle Bonneau
Le régime administratif de l’eau du Nils dans l’Égypte grecque, romaine et byzantine. But recherché et problèmes posés
 
Erik Christiansen
The Roman Coins of Alexandria. "State Of Affairs"
 
Leslie S.B. MacCoull
Accounting in BM 1075
 
Federico Morelli
Moneta bronzea e moneta aurea in P.Oxy. 2196
 
Jane Rowlandson
Crop Rotation and Rent Payment in Oxyrhynchite Land Leases: Social and Economic
Interpretations
 
Simona Russo
Un letto tricliniare in P.Oxy. X 1277
 
Silvia Strassi
Problemi relativi alla diffusione delle disposizioni amministrative nell’Egitto romano: il ruolo degli hyperetai e le formule di trasmissione dei documenti
 
Egyptological Studies
 
Moh S. Ali
Das Verhältnis zwischen den beiden Seiten des Papyrus Boulaq 19
 
Kamal Sabri Kolta
Terminologische Überlegung zu “Herz,” “Magen,” und “Magenmund” in den medizinischen Papyri der Ägypter und Kopten
 
 
General Papyrology
 
Richard Alston
Violence and Social Control in Roman Egypt
 
Soheir Zaki Bassiouni
The Heiress Calpurnia Heraclia
 
Juan Chapa
More on Mummification?: P. Mich. Inv. 3724 Revised
 
Frédéric Colin
Le P. Petr.2 i, 1, les terres cuites isiaques et le culte d’Isis et Aphrodite-Hathor
 
I.F. Fikhman
La papyrologie et les collections de papyrus en Israel
 
Penelope Glare
The Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus at Arsinoe and the Imperial Cult
 
Werner Hub
Ptolemaios Eupator
 
Ranon Katzoff
An Interpretation of P. Yadin 19: A Jewish Gift after Death
 
Adam Lukaszweicz
Theocritus the Dancer
 
Alain Martin
Archives privées et cachettes documentaires
 
Dominic Montserrat
The Dating of Fayum Mummy Portraits: A Papyrological Perspective
 
Royce L.B. Morris
Bishops in the Papyri
 
John F. Oates
Axapes, a Basilikos Grammateus and the Machimoi
 
Sarah B. Pomeroy
Family History in Ptolemaic Egypt
 
Zeinab Tawfik
Alexander’s Grave Between the two Idioms 
J.K. Winnicki
Verlegungen von drei Soldaten aus Pathyris
 
 
Papyrology and Computer Technology
 
Theodore F. Brunner
The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae: A Unifying Force
 
James M.S. Cowey
Heidelberg Documentary Papyri Project
 
N.E.G. Lövestam
Ion Beam Analysis as a Tool for Reconstruction of Missing Characters on Papyrus Documents
 
Janet H. Johnson
Computers, Graphics, and Papyrology
 
Giovanna Menci
Per una schedatura computerizzata dei sillabari tachigrafici
 
William H. Willis
The New Compact Disc of Documentary Papyri
 
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