Revenue Laws of Ptolemy Philadelphus. Edited From a Greek Papyrus in the Bodleian Library, With a Translation, Commentary, and Appendices by B.P. Grenfell, and an Introd.

Revenue Laws of Ptolemy Philadelphus. Edited From a Greek Papyrus in the Bodleian Library, With a Translation, Commentary, and Appendices by B.P. Grenfell, and an Introd.

Author: King Of Egypt Ptolemy Philadelphus, II

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022438989

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This book, edited by Bernard P. Grenfell and based on a Greek papyrus in the Bodleian Library, provides a commentary and translation on the revenue laws of King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt. It provides an insight into the economic and legal systems of the Ptolemaic dynasty. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Ptolemy the second Philadelphus and his world

Ptolemy the second Philadelphus and his world

Author: Paul R. McKechnie

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 505

ISBN-13: 9004170898

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Ptolemy II Philadelphus, second Macedonian king of Egypt (282-246BC), captured intellectual high ground by founding the Alexandrian Library and Museum, and cemented celebrity status by bankrolling his courtesans' endeavours in Olympic chariot-racing. In this book scholars analyse a range of key aspects of Phiadelphus' world.


Hellenistic Egypt

Hellenistic Egypt

Author: Jean Bingen

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9780520251410

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"The most comprehensive account of the economy, society, and culture of Hellenistic Egypt available in English."--J.G. Manning, author of Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Structure of Land Tenure