BASP VOLUME 42 No. 1-4 2005


EDITORIAL COMMITTEE:
Traianos Gagos, Editor-in-Chief
Timothy Renner, John Whitehorne


ADVISORY BOARD:
Antti Arjava, Paola Davoli, Gladys Frantz-Murphy, Andrea Jördens, David Martinez, Kathleen McNamee, W. John Tait,
J. David Thomas, Dorothy J. Thompson, Terry G. Wilfong

Table of Contents

 

Editorial Foreword 5
Crows and Ravens in the Mediterranean (the Nile Valley,
Greece and Italy) as Presented in the Ancient and Modern Proverbial Literature
Johannes Foufopoulos and Nikos Litinas
7
Some Curious Prescripts (Native Languages in Greek Dress?)
Nikolaos Gonis
41
Change and Continuity in the Administration of Ptolemaic
Lycia: A Note on P. Tebt. I 8
Marc Domingo Gygax..
45
sitos/puros in Egypt as Deliberate Mixtures
of Wheat with Barley
Philip Mayerson
51
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Papyrology.
Mapping Fragmentation and Migration Flow
to Hellenistic Egypt
Katja Mueller
63
Chairemon: Alexandrian Citizen, Royal Scribe, Gymnasiarch, Landholder at Bacchias, and Loving Father
Ruben Smolders
93
Due frammenti di un unico rotolo? P.Duke inv. 756 e P.Mil. Vogl. inv. 1358 (Herodotus IV 144.2-145.1 e 147.4-5)
Agostino Soldati
101
  The Reply of Jesus to King Abgar: A Coptic New Testament Apocryphon Reconsidered (P.Mich. Inv. 6213)
Kevin P. Sullivan and Terry G. Wilfong
  107
An Addition to P.Yale I 24 (Demosthenes,
Against Phaenippus 14–15)
Kevin W. Wilkinson .
125
Checklist of Arabic Papyri (Beta Version)
Petra Sijpesteijn, John Oates, and Andreas Kaplony
127

SPECIAL THEMATIC SECTION
(Con)textual Encounters in Egypt: Bridging the Disciplinary Divide between Archaeology and Papyrology

 
Preface 169
Material Culture and Texts of Graeco-Roman Egypt:
Creating Context, Debating Meaning
Traianos Gagos, Jennifer Gates, and Andrew Wilburn
171
Text and Context in the Archive of Tiberianus
(Karanis, Egypt; 2nd Century AD)
Robert P. Stephan and Arthur Verhoogt
189
Landscape and Memory: al-Nabulsi's Ta'rikh al-Fayyum
James G. Keenan
203
Examples of Town Planning in the Fayyum
Paola Davoli
213
  Texts, Contexts, Subtexts and Interpretative Frameworks.
Beyond the Parochial and toward (Dynamic) Modeling of the Ptolemaic Economy
J.G. Manning
  235
  Response
Alan K. Bowman
  257
  Response
Janet H. Johnson
 
  267
     
BOOK REVIEWS:  
     
Hélène Cadell and Georges Le Rider, Prix du blé et numéraire
dans l'Égypte lagide de 305 à 173.
(Arthur Verhoogt)
273
Denis Feissel and Jean Gascou (eds.), La pétition à Byzance.
(James G. Keenan)
275
Donald B. Redford, From Slave to Pharaoh.
The Black Experience of Ancient Egypt.
(Arthur Verhoogt)
283
Constantine Zuckerman, Du village à l'Empire:
autour du Registre fiscal d'Aphroditô (525/526).
(James G. Keenan)
285
Books received 299
Plates