Eyre, Christopher,
The use of documents in Pharaonic Egypt Christopher Eyre. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - xi, 425 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Oxford studies in ancient documents .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 360-404) and indexes.
This volume reconstructs the history of documentary practice in pharaonic Egypt from the early Old Kingdom to the administrative changes imposed by the Graeco-Roman period. It explores how the writing of documents was embedded in the interactions between customary social practices and the penetration of outside hierarchies into local government.
9780199673896 (hbk)
2013387354
Legal documents--History.--Egypt
Egypt--Politics and government--To 332 B.C.
DT85 / .E98 2013
320.962090 / Ey62
The use of documents in Pharaonic Egypt Christopher Eyre. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - xi, 425 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Oxford studies in ancient documents .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 360-404) and indexes.
This volume reconstructs the history of documentary practice in pharaonic Egypt from the early Old Kingdom to the administrative changes imposed by the Graeco-Roman period. It explores how the writing of documents was embedded in the interactions between customary social practices and the penetration of outside hierarchies into local government.
9780199673896 (hbk)
2013387354
Legal documents--History.--Egypt
Egypt--Politics and government--To 332 B.C.
DT85 / .E98 2013
320.962090 / Ey62