New Book: Tradition and Transformation. Egypt under Roman Rule
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New Book: Tradition and Transformation. Egypt under Roman Rule


What's New in Papyrology (G.W. Schwendner)

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Katja Lembke, et al., Tradition and Transformation. Egypt under Roman Rule

Tradition and Transformation. Egypt under Roman Rule. Proceedings of the International Conference, Hildesheim, Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum, 3–6 July 2008.
Edited by Katja Lembke, Martina Minas-Nerpel, and Stefan Pfeiffer




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