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One of the major and complicating - characteristics of the antique Middle East is the interconnection between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures. The current volume brings together studies which relate to the multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, with special attention regarding the linguistic, literary, and cultural features of these, often documentary texts.Originally presented at a conference in honour of the retirement of Professor Baruch A. Levine, Skirball Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (New York University). Important for students of the Greco-Roman world and the Near East in Late Antiquity.Schiffman, Lawrence H. is the author of 'Semitic Papyrology in Context A Climate of Creativity. Papers from a New York University Conference Marking the Retirement of Baruch A. Levine' with ISBN 9789004128859 and ISBN 9004128859.
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