The Eponymous Priests of Ptolemaic Egypt P. L. Bat. 24

by W. Clarysse, G. van der Veken

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Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1983. Hardcover. Quarto. x, 165pp. Original black cloth with silver lettering on cover. Publisher's device on title page. Chronological lists of the priests of Alexandria and Ptolemais with a study of the Demotic transcriptions of their names. With the assistance of S. P. Vleeming.It is a well-known fact that in Classical Antiquity the years were usually named after important local officials, who each functioned for a one-year

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