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  • “Oncology in Egyptian Papyri,” in Paleo-oncology: The Antiquity of Cancer, 5th ed., ed.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • “Oncology in Egyptian Papyri,” in Paleo-oncology: The Antiquity of Cancer, 5th ed., ed.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • “Oncology in Egyptian Papyri,” in Paleo-oncology: The Antiquity of Cancer, 5th ed., ed.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Translated in J. H. Oliver (1989), Greek Constitutions of Early Roman Emperors from Inscriptions and Papyri, 177 (Document 73).

    Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

  • But the library of the Villa of the Papyri was conserved, paradoxically, by an act of destruction.

    In search of Western civilisation’s lost classics « Isegoria 2008

  • Now excavators working in Herculaneum, near the famous Villa of the Papyri, have uncovered parts of a remarkable chair.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008

  • Papyri greci e latine, No. 131 (2nd-3rd century): 164

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • The papyrus fragment recovered by Petrie (“Petrie Papyri”, ed. Mahaffy, p. 70, No. xxv.) agrees essentially with the extant document, but differs in numerous minor textual points.

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • My most expensive book purchases are: Greek Magical Papyri in Translation, a really bad translation of Picatrix Vol 1, and the first volume of the History of William the Marshal.

    15 things about me and books zornhau 2005

  • The four following lines occur only in Geneva Papyri No. 94.

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

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