The use of documents in Pharaonic Egypt Christopher Eyre.
Series: Oxford studies in ancient documentsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: xi, 425 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199673896 (hbk)Subject(s): Legal documents -- Egypt -- History | Egypt -- Politics and government -- To 332 B.CDDC classification: 320.962090 LOC classification: DT85 | .E98 2013Summary: 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.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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.
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