Cover illustrations: Papyrus drawing from M. J. Raven, Papyrus van bies tot boekrol (1982), p. 24; A second-century tax receipt, BGU III 718 (103 CE). © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin—Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Photo: Sandra Steiß, P 7882.
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Names: Bentein, Klaas, editor. | Amory, Yasmine, editor. | Novel Perspectives on Communication Practices in Antiquity: Towards a Historical Socio-Semiotic Approach (Conference) (2019 : Ghent, Belgium)
Title: Novel perspectives on communication practices in antiquity : towards a historical social-semiotic approach / edited by Klaas Bentein, Yasmine Amory.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023] | Series: Papyrologica lugduno-batava, 0169-9652 ; volumen XLI | “This volume contains selected and thoroughly revised versions of papers presented at the international conference “Novel Perspectives on Communication Practices in Antiquity: Towards a Historical Socio-Semiotic Approach.” Held at the cultural center Het Pand in Ghent from October 3 to 5, 2019” | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022043636 (print) | LCCN 2022043637 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004526518 (hardback ; acid-free paper) | ISBN 9789004526525 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Manuscripts, Classical (Papyri)—Congresses. | Communication—History—To 1500—Congresses. | Semiotics—Social aspects—Congresses. | LCGFT: Conference papers and proceedings.
Classification: LCC PA3343 .N68 2023 (print) | LCC PA3343 (ebook) | DDC 302.2093—dc23/eng/20221006
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022043636
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