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| #2305137 in Books | 2007-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.43 x.91 x5.28l,.86 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great synthesis of written records to explain life in those times|By David Emery|I got this after seeing a recommendation from Dr Mary Beard as one of her favorite books, and it was a good recommendation!
This is a well written exposition of life in Egypt during Roman times, based on translations of bits of papyrus from the archeological site. It's not an academic t||a remarkable book... to miss this is to iss a very rich treat -- Paul Foster * Expository Times * astonishing work of research and imagination * THE HERALD * a memorable book * LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS *|About the Author|Pet
In 1897 two Oxford archaeologists began digging in a sand-covered mound 100 miles south of Cairo. When they finished ten years later, they had uncovered 500,000 fragments of papyri from the ruins of the city of Oxyrhynchus. The work of deciphering these fragments is still ongoing.
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