As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s research articles that discuss the development of Chinese characters and the tradition of Chinese paleogra...Loe edasi...
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s scholarly works on Chinese scripts studies and unearthed materials.In this volume, the author scrutinize...Loe edasi...
Examines a collection of gold tablets, products of Greek mystery religions offering post-mortem salvation, and reads them in the performance context and thought of early Greek poetry. Applies a range of new analytical tools to these materials, includ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192888624)
The Uley Tablets is the first full publication of the eighty Roman lead writing-tablets found in the excavation of a Romano-British temple in the Cotswolds, the temple of the god Mercury at Uley, Gloucestershire, together with two from the n...Loe edasi...
This innovative collection offers a holistic portrait of the multimodal communication potential of images from the Upper Paleolithic times through to today, showcasing image-based creativity throughout the centuries. The volume seeks to extend the b...Loe edasi...
As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings together the authors research articles that discuss the development of Chinese characters and the tradition of Chinese paleograph...Loe edasi...
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s scholarly works on Chinese scripts studies and unearthed materials.In this volume, the author scrutinize...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108833783)
Examines a collection of gold tablets, products of Greek mystery religions offering post mortem salvation, and reads them in the performance context and thought of early Greek poetry. Applies a range of new analytical tools to these materials, inclu...Loe edasi...
Latin books are among the most numerous surviving artifacts of the Late Antique, Mediaeval, and Renaissance periods in European history; written in a variety of formats and scripts, they preserve the literary, philosophical, scientific, and religious...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197635766)
This book is an investigation on the prehistoric origins and early historic development of Chinese writing, with a focus on archaeological material....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Sep-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780750998772)
If you want to learn to read and know about old handwriting, this is the only book you will need. This is the very first teach yourself book on palaeography, covering all the skills that the genealogist needs to read any document that might...Loe edasi...
This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. The content of these manuscripts ranges from medicine, including theories on diagnosi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226743080)
Lines of Thought is the first book to investigate the surprisingly prevalent yet poorly studied habit of drawing horizontal tree diagrams in manuscripts. The branches of these diagrams ultimately evolved into what we know today as curly brackets. By...Loe edasi...
The definitive study of humanist script in England before 1509, this book also provides an important re-interpretation of the success of Renaissance humanism. It introduces a range of Dutch, German, English and Scottish scribes in demonstrating human...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195336948)
Latin books are among the most numerous surviving artifacts of the Late Antique, Mediaeval, and Renaissance periods in European history; written in a variety of formats and scripts, they preserve the literary, philosophical, scientific, and religious...Loe edasi...
Schutz und Andacht im Islam befasst sich mit handschriftlichen Dokumenten in Rollenform, die zwischen dem 14. und 19. Jh. entstanden sind. Die vorgestellten Belegstücke stammen aus unterschiedlichen geographischen Kontexten: a. Städtedreieck Tabriz-...Loe edasi...
Who were the first owners of the music published in England in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries? Who went to ‘the dwelling house of … T. East, by Paules wharfe’ and bought a copy of Byrd’s Psalmes, sonets, & songs when it appeared in...Loe edasi...
This volume includes contributions presented at two conferences, in Mainz and Jerusalem, and presents new discoveries of binding fragments in several European libraries and archives and abroad. It presents newly discovered texts with unknown Jewish...Loe edasi...
This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts from the Library at Wellcome Collection, London. The content of these manuscripts ranges from medicine, including theories on diagnosis...Loe edasi...
Roger S. Bagnall, Alexander Jones, Katja Kosova, Zoe Misiewicz, Jonathan Ben-Dov, Jacco Dieleman, Justin Dombrowski, Erik Hermans, Mathieu Ossendrijver
Sari: ISAW Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479801763)
This edition and study of 12 pages from a fourth-century CE Greek papyrus codex containing mathematical problems, metrology texts, and model contracts began as a 2010 graduate seminar at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, and has b...Loe edasi...
Since its first publication in 1995, Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History has proved to be an invaluable resource for students of the ancient world looking to integrate papyrological evidence into their research. In the quarter ce...Loe edasi...
Since its first publication in 1995, Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History has proved to be an invaluable resource for students of the ancient world looking to integrate papyrological evidence into their research. In the quarter ce...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-May-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107193437)
In the panoramic sweep of The History of Great Britain by the Edinburgh minister, Robert Henry (1718-1790), the fifteenth century was an unlovely low-point, an age with a total want of taste. He was not unaware that this was also the time of the fi...Loe edasi...
The Life of Aaron is one of the most interesting and sophisticated hagiographical works surviving in Coptic. The work contains descriptions of the lives of ascetic monks, in particular Apa Aaron, on the southern Egyptian frontier in the fourth and e...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Nov-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108421409)
This comprehensive study of musical notation from early-medieval Europe provides a crucial new foundational model for understanding later Western notations....Loe edasi...
After describing and identifying 330 Hebrew fragments glued to the incunabula bindings in Alsatian libraries, Judith Kogel reconstructs the collection of texts owned by Jews in and around Colmar in the Middle Ages....Loe edasi...
This in-depth exploration of key manuscript sources reveals new information about medieval songs and sets them in their original contexts....Loe edasi...
From Single Sign to Pseudo-Script by Ben Haring presents a well-documented and illustrative example of the use and development of identity marks, whose unique and universal features are brought out by a combination of Egyptological, comparativ...Loe edasi...
In the present collection of articles by Malcolm Parkes two overarching concerns emerge: the palaeography of manuscript books in relation to what Parkes has previously called the grammar of legibility; and the importance of considering the circums...Loe edasi...
Jeffrey M. Hunt, R. Alden Smith, Fabio Stok, Craig W. Kallendorf
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jul-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477313015)
Writing down the epic tales of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus in texts that became the Iliad and the Odyssey was a defining moment in the intellectual history of the West, a moment from which many current conventio...Loe edasi...
As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s research articles that discuss the development of Chinese characters and the tradition of Chinese paleogra...Loe edasi...
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s scholarly works on Chinese scripts studies and unearthed materials.In this volume, the author scrutinize...Loe edasi...
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The landscape of the Netherlands has been changing constantly since the end of the last ice age, some 11,700 years ago. Where we walk today was once a polar desert, a river delta or a shallow sea. The end of the last ice age marked the beginning of a...Loe edasi...
Examines a collection of gold tablets, products of Greek mystery religions offering post-mortem salvation, and reads them in the performance context and thought of early Greek poetry. Applies a range of new analytical tools to these materials, includ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192888624)
The Uley Tablets is the first full publication of the eighty Roman lead writing-tablets found in the excavation of a Romano-British temple in the Cotswolds, the temple of the god Mercury at Uley, Gloucestershire, together with two from the n...Loe edasi...
This innovative collection offers a holistic portrait of the multimodal communication potential of images from the Upper Paleolithic times through to today, showcasing image-based creativity throughout the centuries. The volume seeks to extend the b...Loe edasi...
This book is about snakebite and snake identification in ancient Egypt. The authors--in a remarkable collaboration between the fields of Egyptology, medicine, herpetology, biology, and ecology--offer a new examination of the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111382340)
Manuscript cultures have frequently forgotten, neglected, or even erased women’s contributions from memory. Women’s agency has also been a glaring blind spot in the scholarly pursuit of gender perspectives on the production of written artefacts. This...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111551432)
Stemmatology studies aspects of textual criticism that use genealogical methods to analyse a set of copies of a text whose autograph has been lost. This handbook is the first to cover the entire field, encompassing both theoretical and practical aspe...Loe edasi...
Sari: Arbeiten zur Neutestamentlichen Textforschung
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110994575)
This book analyses how the early Greek whole-Bible manuscripts (pandects) change and preserve the text. Dormandy refutes the method based on singular readings and so investigates all the ways in which each pandect differs from the initial text, both...Loe edasi...
As the first volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and newly unearthed literature, this book brings together the authors research articles that discuss the development of Chinese characters and the tradition of Chinese paleograph...Loe edasi...
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese ancient characters and unearthed literature, this book brings together the author’s scholarly works on Chinese scripts studies and unearthed materials.In this volume, the author scrutinize...Loe edasi...
Sari: Zeitschrift fur agyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde - Beihefte
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110626551)
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This book is the first in-depth analysis of the historical and functional context of the identity marks in and around Ramesside Deir el-Medina. In the first chapter, key objects inscribed with identity marks are discussed to reveal the workmen beh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108833783)
Examines a collection of gold tablets, products of Greek mystery religions offering post mortem salvation, and reads them in the performance context and thought of early Greek poetry. Applies a range of new analytical tools to these materials, inclu...Loe edasi...
Latin books are among the most numerous surviving artifacts of the Late Antique, Mediaeval, and Renaissance periods in European history; written in a variety of formats and scripts, they preserve the literary, philosophical, scientific, and religious...Loe edasi...
Since the advent of Assyriology in the early nineteenth century it has been known that two distinct scripts were used in ancient Mesopotamian inscriptions and documents. One, usefully characterized as cursive, was used for the ephemeral documents of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197635766)
This book is an investigation on the prehistoric origins and early historic development of Chinese writing, with a focus on archaeological material....Loe edasi...
