Recording village life : a coptic scribe in early islamic Egypt
Cromwell, Jennifer.
Recording village life : a coptic scribe in early islamic Egypt Jennifer A. Cromwell - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2017. ©2017. - 1 online resource (321 pages) - New texts from ancient cultures . - New Texts from Ancient Cultures Series .
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Intro -- Aids for the Reader -- Chapter 1. A Scribe in His Time and Place -- 1.1. Djeme and Western Thebes -- 1.2. Early Islamic Egypt -- 1.3. The Use of Coptic in Early Islamic Egypt -- 1.4. Scribes and Writers -- Chapter 2. Building Aristophanes' Dossier -- 2.1. Assigning Texts to Aristophanes -- 2.2. Amanuensis and Witness -- 2.3. Composition of the Dossier -- 2.4. Establishing Dates -- 2.5. Between Dossier and Archive -- Chapter 3. Putting Pen on Papyrus: Scribal Practices and Processes -- 3.1. Aristophanes' Writing Style -- 3.2. Correcting the Results of Old Age -- 3.3. What's in a Signature? -- 3.4. Many Writers at Hand -- 3.5. More than the Sum of His Words -- Chapter 4. Recording Taxes -- 4.1. A Communal and Personal Burden -- 4.2. Recording Individual Tax Payments -- 4.3. A Team Effort -- 4.4. Collection and Storage -- 4.5. No Taxes, No Travel -- 4.6. The Importance of Scribes -- Chapter 5. Recording Private Lives -- 5.1. Domestic Structures -- 5.2. Isolated Cases -- 5.3. Aaron Son of Shenoute -- 5.4. Abessa and Takoum: The Family of Abigaia -- 5.5. Daniel Son of Pachom -- 5.6. The Family of Germanos -- 5.7. Monasteries -- 5.8. Scribe and Client Relationships -- Chapter 6. Aristophanes' Personal and Professional Lives -- 6.1. Aristophanes' Personal Life -- 6.2. Aristophanes' Career -- 6.3. Aristophanes as Teacher -- 6.4. Anatomy of an Early Islamic Coptic Scribe -- Appendixes -- Appendix 1. Catalog of Aristophanes' Texts -- A. Papyri -- B. Ostraca -- C. Papyri with Aristophanes as Amanuensis or Witness -- Appendix 2. New Editions of Ostraca -- A. Tax Receipts -- B. Safe Conduct Pass -- C. Name list -- Appendix 3. Tax Receipt Information -- A. Particulars (Arranged by Date) -- B. Corrections to Published Texts -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- Papryological Index -- General Index.
9780472123117
Aristophanes
Dorf
Alltag
Schreiber
Koptisch
Ägypten
Djeme
Egypt-History-640-1250. Jeme (Extinct city)-History. Copts-Jeme (Extinct city). Scribes-Egypt-Jeme (Extinct city). Aristophanes-(Son of Johannes),-active 724-756.
Fernzugriff
Recording village life : a coptic scribe in early islamic Egypt Jennifer A. Cromwell - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2017. ©2017. - 1 online resource (321 pages) - New texts from ancient cultures . - New Texts from Ancient Cultures Series .
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Intro -- Aids for the Reader -- Chapter 1. A Scribe in His Time and Place -- 1.1. Djeme and Western Thebes -- 1.2. Early Islamic Egypt -- 1.3. The Use of Coptic in Early Islamic Egypt -- 1.4. Scribes and Writers -- Chapter 2. Building Aristophanes' Dossier -- 2.1. Assigning Texts to Aristophanes -- 2.2. Amanuensis and Witness -- 2.3. Composition of the Dossier -- 2.4. Establishing Dates -- 2.5. Between Dossier and Archive -- Chapter 3. Putting Pen on Papyrus: Scribal Practices and Processes -- 3.1. Aristophanes' Writing Style -- 3.2. Correcting the Results of Old Age -- 3.3. What's in a Signature? -- 3.4. Many Writers at Hand -- 3.5. More than the Sum of His Words -- Chapter 4. Recording Taxes -- 4.1. A Communal and Personal Burden -- 4.2. Recording Individual Tax Payments -- 4.3. A Team Effort -- 4.4. Collection and Storage -- 4.5. No Taxes, No Travel -- 4.6. The Importance of Scribes -- Chapter 5. Recording Private Lives -- 5.1. Domestic Structures -- 5.2. Isolated Cases -- 5.3. Aaron Son of Shenoute -- 5.4. Abessa and Takoum: The Family of Abigaia -- 5.5. Daniel Son of Pachom -- 5.6. The Family of Germanos -- 5.7. Monasteries -- 5.8. Scribe and Client Relationships -- Chapter 6. Aristophanes' Personal and Professional Lives -- 6.1. Aristophanes' Personal Life -- 6.2. Aristophanes' Career -- 6.3. Aristophanes as Teacher -- 6.4. Anatomy of an Early Islamic Coptic Scribe -- Appendixes -- Appendix 1. Catalog of Aristophanes' Texts -- A. Papyri -- B. Ostraca -- C. Papyri with Aristophanes as Amanuensis or Witness -- Appendix 2. New Editions of Ostraca -- A. Tax Receipts -- B. Safe Conduct Pass -- C. Name list -- Appendix 3. Tax Receipt Information -- A. Particulars (Arranged by Date) -- B. Corrections to Published Texts -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- Papryological Index -- General Index.
9780472123117
Aristophanes
Dorf
Alltag
Schreiber
Koptisch
Ägypten
Djeme
Egypt-History-640-1250. Jeme (Extinct city)-History. Copts-Jeme (Extinct city). Scribes-Egypt-Jeme (Extinct city). Aristophanes-(Son of Johannes),-active 724-756.
Fernzugriff