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For the first time, this book presents the complete collection of Greek inscriptions of Gebel el-Silsila East – Ancient Egypt’s largest and most important sandstone quarry, including lists of names and professions of individuals involved in the quarry expeditions. The inscriptions are described, ill...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-761102024-03-28T09:43:53Z Greek Inscriptions on the East Bank Nilsson, Maria Almásy-Martin, Adrienn Ward, John Ancient Egypt Ancient Graffiti Ancient Quarries Archaeology Current Fieldwork Field report Gebel el-Silsila Graeco-Roman Egypt Greek epigraphy Roman epigraphy Soviet Mission For the first time, this book presents the complete collection of Greek inscriptions of Gebel el-Silsila East – Ancient Egypt’s largest and most important sandstone quarry, including lists of names and professions of individuals involved in the quarry expeditions. The inscriptions are described, illustrated and analysed and placed within their archaeological context based on careful documentation in situ with up-to-date methodology. The work makes substantial contributions in the form of novel and improved readings and interpretations of known texts and of the new publication of texts discovered through the fieldwork. It is the first volume of three dealing with Graeco-Roman inscriptions on the east bank, with the following two volumes to cover the demotic texts and quarry marks respectively. 2023-09-01T13:12:37Z 2023-09-01T13:12:37Z 2023 book ONIX_20230901_9789004540699_24 9789004540699 9789004540682 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76110 eng application/pdf n/a 9789004540699.pdf https://brill.com/display/title/64454 Brill 10.1163/9789004540699 10.1163/9789004540699 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 9789004540699 9789004540682 open access
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description For the first time, this book presents the complete collection of Greek inscriptions of Gebel el-Silsila East – Ancient Egypt’s largest and most important sandstone quarry, including lists of names and professions of individuals involved in the quarry expeditions. The inscriptions are described, illustrated and analysed and placed within their archaeological context based on careful documentation in situ with up-to-date methodology. The work makes substantial contributions in the form of novel and improved readings and interpretations of known texts and of the new publication of texts discovered through the fieldwork. It is the first volume of three dealing with Graeco-Roman inscriptions on the east bank, with the following two volumes to cover the demotic texts and quarry marks respectively.
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