Excavations at Nessana. Volume 3, Non-literary papyri / by Casper J. Kraemer, Jr.

By:

Kraemer, Casper J., Jr. (Casper John), 1895-1958 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Colt Archaeological Institute

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Series: Princeton legacy libraryPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400879670
1400879671

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

956.946 23

LOC classification:

DS110.N45 C6

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Contents:

Texts; Minor Documents 97-195 ; Indices

Summary: In 1937 the Colt Archaeological Expedition, excavating the ancient site of modern Auja Hafir in the Negeb, uncovered two storerooms containing the hoard of Greek papyrus documents of the 6th and 7th centuries. These non-literary papyri contain military, church, and family records, as well as an Arab archive on the caravan industry.Originally published in 1958.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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Texts; Minor Documents 97-195 ; Indices

In 1937 the Colt Archaeological Expedition, excavating the ancient site of modern Auja Hafir in the Negeb, uncovered two storerooms containing the hoard of Greek papyrus documents of the 6th and 7th centuries. These non-literary papyri contain military, church, and family records, as well as an Arab archive on the caravan industry.Originally published in 1958.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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